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Where am I travel quiz - S.E.Asia
India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Cambodia, Singapore
25 places
Where am I travel quiz - S.E.Asia
India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Cambodia, Singapore
25 places
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1) This is a very popular spiritual location
1) Tooth Relic Temple - Singapore
2) Sri Dalada Maligawa - Sri Lanka 3) Truc Lam An Tam Zen Monastery - Vietnam 4) Mahabodhi Temple - India - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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2) People live on the water.
1) Guilin - China
2) Halong Bay - Vietnam 3) Agra - India. 4) Pinnawala - Sri Lanka - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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3) Looks like luxury.
1) Mumbai - India
2) Kandy - Sri Lanka. 3) Hoi An - Vietnam 4) Ho Chi Minh City- Vietnam - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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4) I am taking back what was originally mine.
1) Banteay Srei, Angkor,Cambodia
2) Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar Kovil, Colombo, Sri Lanka 3) Ta Prohm temple, Siem Reap,Cambodia 4) Jhandewalan Temple, Delhi, India - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5) R.I.P
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1) Ahar Cenotaphs, Ahar, India
2) Independence Monument, Phnom Penh, Vietnam 3) The Cenotaph, Singapore 4) The Royal Cenotaph, Barabagh, India - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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4) The Royal Cenotaph, Barabagh A descendant of Maharawal Jaisal Singh, the founder of the state and Maharaja of Jaisalmer State, Jai Singh II (1688–1743), commissioned a dam to create a water tank during his reign in the 16th century. This made the desert green in this area. After his death his son built a beautiful garden next to the lake and a chhatri (Hindi for cenotaph) for his father on a hill next to the lake. Later on, many more cenotaphs were constructed here for Lunkaran and other Bhattis. The cenotaphs are of different sizes and carved of sandstone. There are cenotaphs for rulers, queens, princes and other royal family members. Each ruler’s cenotaphs has a marble slab, with inscriptions about the ruler and an image of a man on a horse. |
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6) Carvings inside are amazing.
1) Pilitana, Pilitana Temples, India
2) Sri Mariamman Temple, Singapore 3) Ranakpur, Jain temple, India 4) Ruwanwelisaya, Sri Lanka - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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3) Ranakpur Jain temple Darna Shah, a local Jain businessperson, started construction of the temple in the 15th century following a divine vision. The Ranakpur temple is one of the largest and most important temples of Jain culture. The campus includes various temples such as Chaumukha temple, Surya temple, Suparshvanatha temple and Amba temple |
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7) Built for a favourite wife.
1) Singapore
2) Hue, Vietnam 3) Agra, India 4) Kandy, Sri Lanka - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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3) Agra The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal; it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself. The Taj Mahal was a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1983 |
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8) Not a good idea for those afraid of heights.
1) Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
2) Goa, India 3) Halong, Vietnam 4) Phnom Penh, Cambodia - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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1) Sigiriya Sigiriya or Sinhagiri is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. The name refers to a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of rock nearly 200 metres high. The climb up the rock and back down will take anywhere from 1.5 hours to 3 hours. (Depending on your fitness, age and the crowds.) There are some 1,200 steps to the top of the rock. |
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9) Do the people living here feel depressed and blue?
1) Little India, Singapore
2) Jodphur, india 3) Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka 4) Hoi An, Vietnam - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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2) Jodphur The “Blue City” of Jodphur is the second largest city in the state on Rajasthan.. A blue pigment coating on a house used to indicate that a Brahmin,—the priests of the Indian caste system,—dwelled there, but over time the color became a badge of identity for non-Brahmins, too. It’s also said to have insect-repelling abilities. |
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10) Great colour
1) Jodphur, India
2) Delhi, India 3) Negomno, Sri Lanka 4) Jaipur, India - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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4) Jaipur - The Pink City Jaipur was founded in 1727 by the Ragput ruler Jai Singh II and is famous for its salmon-hued buildings and meticulous city planning, Jaipur has long been the richest city in Rajasthan. The city wasn't a uniformly rosy hue originally, but a highly anticipated visit from Prince Albert in 1876 inspired the ruler to paint the town pink, which symbolizes hospitality in Indian culture. |
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11) Does one get sea sick here?
1) Agra, India
2) Kandy, Sri Lanka 3) Hanoi, Vietnam 4) Udaipur, India - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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4) Udaipur The young Prince, Maharana Jagat Singh requested his father, Maharana Sangram Singh II, if he could reside in the pleasure palace Jagmandir with his ladies. The Maharana did not give permission, but taunted his son that if he was so keen to stay in an Island Palace, why doesn't he build one for himself. It is this taunt that led to him building his own pleasure palace on Lake Pichola in the year 1743. The Maharana (ruler) called this palace which he finished building in 1746, Jag Niwas. Jag Niwas is today the majestic and magnificent Taj Lake Palace of Udaipur. |
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12) Beware of low flying planes
1) Marina Bay Sand
2) The Taj Mahal Palace 3) Galaxy Hotel 4) The Peninsula - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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1) Marina Bay Sands Marina Bay Sands is an integrated resort fronting Marina Bay in Singapore, owned by the Las Vegas Sands corporation. At its opening in 2010, it was billed as the world's most expensive standalone casino property at $8 billion ($5.88 billion USD), including the land cost. The resort complex comprises three 55-storey towers of luxury hotel rooms and suites . |
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13) Not in Venice!
1) Singapore
2) Kolkata, India 3) Phnom Penh, Cambodia 4) Hoi An, Vietnam - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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4) Hoi An One of Vietnam's most iconic attractions, Hoi An's Japanese covered bridge dates back to the 18th century and is a historical piece of Japanese architecture. It is claimed that it was created by the Japanese then living in Hoi An as a way to reach the Chinese quarter across the water. The bridge was opened by Nguyen Phuc Chu Lord in 1719 who carved three Chinese symbols above the door in commemoration. The bridge also features the sculptures of two dogs and two monkeys representing the Chinese years in which many Japanese Emperors were born along with the fact that the building of the bridge began in the year of the dog and was completed in the year of the monkey. |
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14) What is happening here?
1) Chintadripet Fish Market, Chennai, India
2) Dhobi Ghat, Mumbai, India 3) Pettah Market, Colombo , Sri Lanka 4) Dhobi khana, Kochi, India - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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2) Dhobi Ghat Dhobi Ghat (Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat) is an open air laundromat (lavoir) in Mumbai, India. The washers, known as dhobis, work in the open to clean clothes and linens from Mumbai's hotels and hospitals. It was constructed in 1890. The word Dhobi Ghat is used all over India to refer to any place where many washers are present. Inspired by the Mumbai (then Bombay) Dhobi Ghat, the British built Dhobi Ghat in Kolkata (then Calcutta) in 1902. |
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15) I was afraid they would run up my trousers.
1) Laxminarayan Temple, Delhi, India.
2) Sri Srinivasa Perumal, Singapore. 3) Karni Mata Temple, Rajasthan, india 4) Subramaniam Swamy Templ, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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3) Karni Mata Temple Karni Mata Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Karni Mata at Deshnoke, 30 km from Bikaner, in Rajasthan, India. It is also known as the Temple of Rats. The temple is famous for the approximately 25,000 black rats that live, and are revered, in the temple. According to legend and locals, the rats are said to be the earthly representations of Karni Mata—a 15th century sage and healer who disappeared near Deshnoke at the age of 151. Karni Mata was revered for her generosity, good will, and supernatural powers. |
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16) We both have the belly in common.
1) Colombo, Sri Lanka
2) Mekong Delta region - Vietnam 3) Kandy, Sri Lanka 4) Singapore - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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2) Mekong Delta region - Vietnam Vĩnh Tràng Chùa is a Buddhist temple near My Tho the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam. It is one of the best-known temples in the region. The temple stands on a 2-hectare block filled with fruit trees in the village of Mỹ Hóa in the town of Mỹ Phong, on the banks of the Bảo Định canal. |
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17) A very popular tourist destination
1) Beng Mealea
2) Koh Ker 3) Tran Quoc Pagoda 4) Angkor Wat - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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4) Angkor Wat . Angkor Wat is a Buddhist temple complex in Cambodia and is the largest religious monument in the world, on a site measuring 162.6 hectares. It was originally constructed as a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Vishnu for the Khmer Empire, it was gradually transformed into a Buddhist temple towards the end of the 12th century. Angkor is one of the most important archaeological sites in South-East Asia. Stretching over some 400 km2, including forested area, Angkor Archaeological Park contains the magnificent remains of the different capitals of the Khmer Empire, from the 9th to the 15th century. |
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18) Trees of a different kind
1) The Gardens by the Bay, Singapore
2) Botanical Gardens, Kandy, Sri Lanka 3) Koraku-en, Japan 4) Hanoi Botanical Garden, Vietnam - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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1) The Gardens by the Bay, Singapore The Gardens by the Bay is a nature park spanning 101 hectares in the Central Region of Singapore, adjacent to the Marina Reservoir. The park consists of three waterfront gardens: Bay South Garden, Bay East Garden and Bay Central Garden. Gardens by the Bay was part of the nation's plans to transform its "Garden City" to a "City in a Garden", with the aim of raising the quality of life by enhancing greenery and flora in the city. First announced by the Prime Minister in 2005 |
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19) Please dress respectfully.
1) Rankoth Viharaya, Sri Lanka
2) Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, Singapore 3) Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, Sri Lanka 4) Sri Thendayuthapani Temple, Singapore - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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20) Not Quite what Judy Garland was thinking about when she sang "somewhere over the rainbow"
1) Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
2) Ranthambhore National Park, India 3) Madhya Pradesh, India 4) Hakone Kowakien Yunessun, Japan - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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21) Thomas:How do you communicate with a fish?
Russ: I don’t know. Thomas: Drop it a line! 
1) New Fish Market, Negombo, Sri Lanka
2) Tekka Market, Singapore 3) Tsukiji Fish Market, Japan 4) Chintadripet Fish Market, Chennai, India - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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22) Could it be a termite mound?
1) Tottori Dunes, Japan
2) Khimsar Dunes, India 3) Củ Chi Tunnels, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 4) Botanical Gardens, Kandy, Sri Lanka - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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3) Củ Chi Tunnels, Ho Chi Minh City
This is a look-out post. The tunnels of Củ Chi are an immense network of connecting tunnels located in Ho Chi Min and are part of a much larger network of tunnels that underlie much of the country. They were the location of several military campaigns during the Vietnam War. The tunnels were used by Viet Cong soldiers as Hiding Spots during combat, as well as serving as communication and supply routes, hospitals, food and weapon caches and living quarters for numerous North Vietnamese fighters. . |
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23) The flag is a clue
1) Chinese Garden, Singapore
2) Independence Memorial Hall, Sri Lanka 3) Ba Be National Park, Vietnam 4) Independence Park, Bangalore , India - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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24) You can get a fantastic view from the top.
1) The Singapore Flyer
2) Daikanransha, Japan 3) Delhi Eye, India 4) Leisure World, Sri Lanka - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
1) Jetavanaramaya, Sri Lanka
2) Choeung Ek, Cambodia
3) Binh Son Stupa, Vietnam
4) The Ruwanwelisa Stupa, Sri Lanka
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2) Choeung Ek, Cambodia
3) Binh Son Stupa, Vietnam
4) The Ruwanwelisa Stupa, Sri Lanka
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