Jerusalem Trivia Questions
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Holy city sacred to three faiths. Play Jerusalem trivia solo to sharpen your knowledge, or challenge a friend head-to-head in Trivia Tango — every question comes with an explanation so you learn as you play. Questions span every level, from easy warm-ups to expert-level stumpers, so there's a real challenge here however much you already know.
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A mix of easy, medium and hard — questions run from warm-up to expert, so there's a real challenge at every level. Think you know the answers? Play to find out.
This ancient city is considered holy by Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, making it one of the most sacred places on Earth.
Difficulty: Easy- Varanasi
- Jerusalem
- Rome
- Mecca
This wooden ladder on a ledge at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre has remained unmoved since the 19th century due to religious disputes.
Difficulty: Medium- Custody Ladder
- Patriarch's Ladder
- Holy Staircase
- Immovable Ladder
This Herodian monument south of the city, artificially enlarged to resemble a volcano, served as a palace-fortress and the king's burial site.
Difficulty: Hard- Masada
- Herodium
- Alexandrium
- Machaerus
This golden-domed Islamic shrine, built in 691 CE, is one of the oldest surviving examples of Islamic architecture.
Difficulty: Easy- Dome of the Rock
- Hagia Sophia
- Blue Mosque
- Al-Aqsa Mosque
This Muslim family has held the keys to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre since the 12th century, opening it each morning.
Difficulty: Medium- Husseini family
- Nashashibi family
- Nusseibeh family
- Joudeh family
This 2nd-century BCE inscription, now in Istanbul, threatened death to gentiles who entered the Temple's inner courts.
Difficulty: Hard- Soreg inscription
- Temple Warning inscription
- Court of the Gentiles sign
- Barrier inscription
Jewish worshippers gather at this ancient limestone remnant of the Second Temple, placing written prayers in its cracks.
Difficulty: Easy- Western Wall
- Temple Mount
- Tower of David
- Hurva Synagogue
This 6th-century mosaic map in a Jordanian church is the oldest surviving cartographic depiction of the Holy Land.
Difficulty: Medium- Hereford Mappa Mundi
- Tabula Rogeriana
- Peutinger Map
- Madaba Map
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