Famous Streets and Squares

What this quiz asks

• Which New York street gives its name to the city's world-famous theatre district?
• At its western end, the Champs-Élysées in Paris is crowned by which monument?
• Which cathedral, crowned with colourful onion domes, stands at the southern end of Moscow's Red Square?
• Moscow's Red Square got its name from the red brick walls of the Kremlin beside it.
• Barcelona's La Rambla ends by the harbour at a tall column topped by a statue of which explorer?
• Beijing's Tiananmen Square is named after the gate on its northern side. What does Tiananmen mean?
• Select ALL of these streets and squares that are in Paris.
• San Francisco's Lombard Street is famous for one steep block that zigzags downhill. How many hairpin turns does it have?
• Lisbon's Rossio is officially named after King Pedro IV, who was also the first emperor of which country?
• Before it was renamed in 1904, New York's Times Square was known by what name?
• Was King Louis XVI executed on the square now known as the Place de la Concorde in Paris?
• Every two years, the Grand-Place in Brussels is covered by a giant carpet made of what?
• The zebra crossing from the cover of the Beatles' album Abbey Road is protected as a listed site in England.
• Prague's Wenceslas Square filled with huge crowds during which 1989 event?
• Select ALL of these streets and squares that are in Madrid.
• In Venice, almost every square is known not as a 'piazza' but as a what?
• Buenos Aires' Avenida 9 de Julio is named after the date of what?
• Mexico City's main square, the Zócalo, was laid out over the heart of which earlier city?
• Order these famous squares by location, from west to east.
• The stars of the Hollywood Walk of Fame line Hollywood Boulevard and which other street?