Ottawa landmarks
This iconic clock tower is one of the most recognized symbols of Canada.
What is the Peace Tower?
A "Ciuccio" refers to this
What is a donkey (or idiot)?
This basilica on top of Mount Royal can be seen from much of Montreal
What is Saint Joseph’s Oratory?
The largest Mediterranean island and home to Mount Etna
What is Sicily?
He crossed the Rubicon River in 49 BC and ignited civil war in Rome.
Who is Julius Caesar?
Castle-like hotel next to Parliament Hill
What is the Chateau Laurier?
"Guaglione" means this
What is a boy/kid/guy?
The evangelist St. Mark is buried in this city's cathedral
What is Venice (St. Mark's Basilica)?
this Western Mediterranean island is the birthplace of Napoleon.
What is Corsica?
He is credited with the theorem relating the sides of a right triangle.
Who is Pythagoras?
This west-end beach on the Ottawa River is popular for picnics and views of Aylmer, Quebec.
What is Brittannia beach?
The meaning of "Sta ’ncopp’ ’a tavula"
What is "It's on the table" ?
This Barcelona basilica designed by Antoni Gaudì has been under construction for over 140 years
What is La Sagrada Familia?
This island is split between a Greek south and a Turkish north
What is Cyprus?
This Greek mathematician, the “Father of Geometry” wrote Elements, one of the most influential textbooks of all time
Who is Euclid?
This Glebe site hosts football games, concerts, a historic pavilion, and a year-round farmers' market
What is Landsdowne Park?
Translation of "Nò grazie, aggio già magnato"
What is "No thanks, I've already eaten"?
The Apostle James, brother of John, is buried here
What is the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela?
This tiny republic is famous for its Baroque architecture and the fortified city of Mdina.
What is Malta?
This ancient civilization developed a base-60 numeral system that we still use today for measuring time and angles.
Who are the Babylonians?
This large public square across from the Rideau Centre is the site of frequent protests and Canada Day festivities.
What is Confederation Square?
The phrase "Jammo, ja!" is best translated as this.
What is "Let's go!" / "Come on!"?
Relics of the three Wise Men are believed to be held in this German cathedral
What is Cologne Cathedral?
Spain’s largest Balearic Island, known for the medieval old town of Palma.
What is Mallorca?
This philosopher and student of Socrates wrote “The Republic,”
Who is Plato?