7Geography Bee Round 7- Cultural Connection
Chinese make up the largest ethnic group on a small island country off the coast of Malaysia. Name this country.
Singapore
Thousands of colored lanterns are hung each year at a celebration at Chogye Temple and the City of Seoul in which Asian country
South Korea
People watch matadors perform bullfights in Seville a city in which European country?
Spain
Several grand hotels have made the town of Montreux, located on the shores of Lake Geneva, a popular tourist destination in what country?
Switzerland
The Erawan Shrine also called tell Mahal drama is a famous Spirit house that was built to protect a nearby Hotel this train is located in Bangkok in which Southeast Asian country
Thailand
The city of Instanbul considered a meeting place of eastern and western cultures is located in what country
Turkey
Shakespeare's grave is located at Stratford-upon-Avon in which European country?
United Kingdom
The Benfica handcrafts Market is an open-air Market that sells paintings sculptures jewelry and other crafts just south of the capital city of Luanda in which African country?
Angola
A dance called the Tango originated in the capital city of Buenos Aires in which country?
Argentina
Geghard Monastary, partially carved out of a mountain, is a World Heritage site located east of the capital of Yerevan. This monastary is located in which country in the Caucasus region?
Armenia
A boomerang is a curved throwing stick traditionally used for hunting by the aboriginals and which country in the southern hemisphere?
Australia
Coffee houses are a cultural tradition in the European city of Vienna in which country?
Austria
Theatrical performances are regularly held in the Natick para Theater District in the city of Dhaka in which country that borders India?
Bangladesh
Both residents and tourists enjoy scuba diving on the world's second largest barrier reef off the coast of which Central American country that borders Guatemala and Mexico?
Belize
Acupuncture in ancient medical treatment using needles to relieve pain and treat diseases originated in which East Asian country that borders Mongolia?
China
More than a thousand concerts are held during the annual Copenhagen jazz festival which attracts a broad International audience to which European country?
Denmark
Ful medames a dish made from fava beans and spices, is a national dish in what country that borders the Mediterranean and Red Seas?
Egypt
Hand-woven roo-yuh rugs are tapestries are a full car in which European country that borders Norway and Russia?
Finland
Gregorian chants, Sacred Music from the early centuries of the Roman Catholic Church developed in what country that borders the Adriatic and Liberian Seas
Italy
Kabuki is a popular form of theater that includes elaborate costumes and makeup in which Asian island country?
Japan
The coastal city of Monrovia, settled in the 1820's by freed American slaves, is located in which present day African country?
Liberia
Grasshoppers known locally as javelinas are a delicacy in the state of Oaxaca in which North American country?
Mexico
Public Steam Baths called her mom's are part of the culture in cities such as Casablanca and Marrakech in which African country
Morocco
Mataba a dish prepared with cassava leaves and served over rice is a staple in which African country that has maputo as its capital
Mozambique
Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum which contains many paintings by the famous artist is in what country?
Netherlands
Bergen is the starting point for two hours of the fjords along the western coast of which Scandinavian country?
Norway
An intricate kind of lace called nanduti combined Spanish and what I need traditions in what landlocked country that borders Bolivia and Argentina
Paraguay
The secret type of pan flute typically made from bamboo is a traditional instrument in a country just south of Ecuador. Name the South American country
Peru
The tinikling a dance that involves bamboo poles as a traditional folk dance on an island country where Manila is the capital. Name this country
Philappines
Reindeer provide food clothing and a means of transportation for native people who live in Siberia. Siberia lies mostly in which country?
Russia
Wolof is widely spoken in Dakar in other cities throughout which West African country?
Senegal
The Maya city Copan is a popular tourist attraction in what country where the capital is Tegucigalpa?
Honduras
The Taj Mahal is an example of architecture from the Mughal. And what predominantly Hindu country?
India
Farsi also known as Persian is the official language of which Islamic country?
Iran
The game of chess is a popular Pastime in the city of Beersheba located in the Negev Desert and which Southwest Asian country
Israel