The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only original Seven Wonder of the Ancient World still standing. Approximately how tall is it?
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Table Mountain overlooking Cape Town is famous for a cloud formation that spills over its flat top. What is this phenomenon called?
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The ancient rock-hewn churches of Lalibela in Ethiopia were carved below ground level in the 12th and 13th centuries. How many churches make up the complex?
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Victoria Falls is known locally by its Tonga name. What does that name mean?
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The Pyramids of Meroe in Sudan are often compared to the Egyptian pyramids. How do they differ?
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The Saharan rock art site of Tassili n'Ajjer in Algeria contains paintings depicting what that surprises many visitors?
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The Avenue of the Baobabs in Madagascar is a famous dirt road lined with enormous ancient trees. In which part of the country is it located?
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Robben Island is most famous as Nelson Mandela's prison. What else was the island used for historically?
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The ancient trading city of Lamu on Kenya's coast is one of the oldest Swahili settlements in East Africa. It is notable for having no what?
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The Sossusvlei sand dunes in Namibia are some of the world's highest. What gives them their distinctive deep red color?
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The ancient city of Carthage destroyed by Rome in 146 BCE is located on the outskirts of which modern city?
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Djinguereber Mosque in Timbuktu is one of the most famous mosques in West Africa. In which century was it built?
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The Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania is the world's largest intact volcanic caldera. Approximately how many large animals live within it?
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Cape Town's iconic waterfront development is built around which historic structure?
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The ancient walled city of Harar in Ethiopia is considered the fourth holiest city in Islam. What unusual local tradition is it known for?
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The Saharan city of Ghardaia in Algeria is famous for its distinctive architecture that influenced which famous 20th century architect?
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The Boulders Beach penguin colony near Cape Town is home to which penguin species?
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The Okavango Delta in Botswana floods annually from rainfall in which distant country?
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The rock paintings of the Drakensberg mountains in South Africa were created by which indigenous people?
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The Saharan trade routes connecting West Africa to North Africa for centuries converged on which city making it one of the most important medieval commercial hubs?
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