Seven Wonders of the World Quiz
From pyramids and lost gardens to Petra and the Great Wall, see how much you know about humanity’s most celebrated architectural wonders.
About this quiz
From the surviving Great Pyramid of Giza to mountain citadels, marble mausoleums, and cities carved into stone, the world’s great wonders carry remarkable stories. This quiz explores both the Ancient Seven Wonders and the New Seven Wonders through the people, places, and purposes behind them.
Test your memory of famous landmarks, legendary monuments, and the civilizations that built them. When you finish, you will receive a score that shows how well you know these enduring symbols of human ambition, engineering, and imagination.
Possible results
🎫 Tourist Trainee
SCORE RANGE: 0 – 49
The ancient and modern wonders didn't quite line up for you this time. Between vanished statues and the New Seven Wonders of 2007, there's a lot of ground to cover.
🏛️ Quick challenge: Look up all seven ancient wonders — only one is still standing today, and it might surprise you which.
🧳 Wonder Seeker
SCORE RANGE: 50 – 69
You recognize the icons, but some of the deeper history behind them — who built what, and why — still needs a bit more exploring.
🗿 Did you know: The word 'mausoleum' comes directly from the ancient Mausoleum at Halicarnassus.
🗺️ World Traveler
SCORE RANGE: 70 – 89
Impressive — you clearly know your monuments, from Petra's rose-colored cliffs to the Great Wall's defenses, missing only the trickiest details.
🕌 So close: Just one or two wonders away from a perfect tour.
🏛️ Wonders Historian
SCORE RANGE: 90 – 100
Magnificent! From ancient Babylon to modern Rio, you know the wonders of the world, old and new, better than most.
🌟 Your move: Share your score and see who else can measure up to your world-wonder wisdom.
Quiz questions
Which is the only Ancient Wonder of the World still standing today?
The Great Pyramid of Giza was built as a tomb for which pharaoh?
Which ancient wonder was a giant bronze statue standing near the harbor of a Greek island?
The Hanging Gardens, one of the ancient wonders, were said to have been built in which city?
Which ancient wonder was a massive tomb whose name gave us the modern word 'mausoleum'?
Which New Seven Wonder is a massive Incan citadel high in the mountains of Peru?
Which New Seven Wonder is an ancient city carved into rose-colored rock in Jordan?
The Taj Mahal, one of the New Seven Wonders, was built as a mausoleum for whom?
Which New Seven Wonder is a giant statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
The Great Wall of China, one of the New Seven Wonders, was built primarily to do what?
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