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Can You Match These Second Largest Cities to Their Countries?

Explore the underdogs!
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Hey there, globetrotter! So you think you're an ace at nailing capital cities, huh? Well, let's switch gears a little and take a detour off the beaten track. We're plunging into the exciting world of second largest cities! Because, let's face it, it's not always the biggest that shines the brightest. Sometimes, it's the runner-up that steals the show!

Our little globe is teeming with lesser known cities that pack a punch with their unique charm. They might not have the fanfare of the usual capitals, but they certainly have the charisma to make you look twice. From the colonial architecture that harks back to bygone eras, to the vibrant arts scene that keeps the city pulsating with life, these cities are the unsung heroes silently contributing to the identity of their countries.

So are you ready to embark on this thrilling expedition? Ready to test your knowledge of these not-so-famous but equally important urban landscapes? If your geography game is as strong as you claim, you'll have no trouble identifying which countries these cities belong to.

But beware, this isn't your typical geography quiz. It's a ride through the winding streets of history, culture, and some smoking hot volcanoes! It's a chance to soak in the aroma of coffee cultures from around the world, and immerse yourself in the rhythm of diverse cityscapes.

From the sun-soaked beaches that hug the coastal lines of some cities, to the sporting fervor that grips others, this quiz is a whirlwind tour through the world's second largest cities. So go ahead, take the plunge. Challenge yourself to match these cities to their countries.

And who knows? You might just find yourself booking a ticket to one of these cities. After all, they do say that the world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. So, are you ready to turn the page and dive into the world's "second cities"? Let's find out!

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Second Largest Cities Quiz Questions

Let's begin! Wellington, nestled between rolling hills and a picturesque harbor, is the capital city of its country. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Wellington, New Zealand
  • Finland

  • Switzerland

  • Austria

  • New Zealand

Antwerp is a vibrant city known for its diamond district and historic port area. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Antwerp, Belgium
  • Belgium

  • Denmark

  • Switzerland

  • Ireland

Abu Dhabi is the capital city of its country and is known for its modern skyline and cultural attractions. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates UAE
  • Vietnam

  • United Arab Emirates

  • South Korea

  • China

Barcelona is famous for its unique architecture, including Antoni Gaudí's masterpiece, the Sagrada Família. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain
  • Spain

  • India

  • Belgium

  • Indonesia

Ankara serves as the capital city of its country and is famous for its ancient historical sites. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Ankara, Turkey
  • Mongolia

  • Thailand

  • Turkmenistan

  • Turkey

Arequipa is known for its stunning colonial architecture and its location at the foot of three volcanoes. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Arequipa, Peru
  • Venezuela

  • Guyana

  • Peru

  • Suriname

Quito, the capital city of its country, is situated high in the Andes mountains and is known for its historic city center. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Quito, Ecuador
  • Peru

  • Venezuela

  • Ecuador

  • Guyana

Montreal is a bilingual city known for its lively arts scene and historic architecture. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Montreal, Canada
  • Sweden

  • Canada

  • Russia

  • Brazil

Mombasa is a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant Swahili culture. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Mombasa, Kenya
  • Switzerland

  • Austria

  • Netherlands

  • Kenya

You're halfway through the questions! St. Petersburg, often called the cultural capital of its country, is famous for its grand architecture and artistic heritage. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz st petersburg
  • Russia

  • Serbia

  • Estonia

  • Hungary

Marseille is known for its Mediterranean charm and rich cultural heritage. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Marseille
  • United Kingdom

  • Italy

  • Australia

  • France

Alexandria is a coastal city known for its ancient history and status as a center of learning in antiquity. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Alexandria, Egypt
  • Austria

  • Turkey

  • Egypt

  • Belgium

Rabat is the capital city of its country and is known for its blend of historic and modern architecture. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Rabat, Morocco
  • Turkey

  • Oman

  • Morocco

  • Syria

Milan is a global fashion and design capital, known for its stunning architecture and rich history. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Milan Cathedral, Italy
  • Croatia

  • Bulgaria

  • Narnia

  • Italy

Medellin, once a notorious city, has transformed into a hub of innovation and urban development. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Medellin, Colombia
  • Colombia

  • Ecuador

  • Chile

  • Bolivia

The end is near! Cordoba is known for its historic architecture and status as the second-largest city in its country. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Cathedral Cordoba Argentina Shutterstock 1140671330
  • Costa Rica

  • Brazil

  • Argentina

  • Trinidad and Tobago

You're almost there! Melbourne is known for its vibrant arts scene, coffee culture, and sports events. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Melbourne, Australia
  • Saudi Arabia

  • Brazil

  • Spain

  • Australia

And last but not least, Maracaibo is the second-largest city in its country and is famous for its Lake Maracaibo views. What country is it in?

Second Largest Cities Quiz Maracaibo, Venezuela
  • Bolivia

  • Venezuela

  • Peru

  • Paraguay

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