Geography quiz answers for 28 October 2026
GeoPlay #28 · Wednesday: the five places in that day’s geography quiz, with the story behind each one.
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In 1886, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated. Where is it?
Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, USA
The statue was originally a dull copper brown; it turned green over about 30 years.
40.69° N, 74.04° W
11% of players tapped within 200 km · average 66/100
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Where is Beijing, the capital of China?
Beijing, China
Beijing is the only city to have hosted both the Summer (2008) and Winter (2022) Olympic Games.
39.90° N, 116.41° E
14% of players tapped within 200 km · average 65/100
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Where is Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia?
Tbilisi, Georgia
Tbilisi’s name comes from the Georgian word for “warm”, after its natural sulphur springs.
41.72° N, 44.83° E
5% of players tapped within 200 km · average 49/100
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Zidane’s headbutt in the 2006 World Cup final
Olympiastadion, Berlin
It was Zidane’s last professional match.
52.51° N, 13.24° E
9% of players tapped within 200 km · average 53/100
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Where is the Verdon Gorge?
Provence, France
The Verdon Gorge is up to 700 m deep with bright turquoise water.
43.75° N, 6.35° E
6% of players tapped within 200 km · average 48/100
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