Australia's largest city and harbor metropolis. Play Sydney 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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This iconic building with sail-shaped roof sections sits on Bennelong Point and hosts opera, ballet, and concerts.
Difficulty: EasyThis brutalist concrete structure on Bennelong Point preceded the Opera House and served as a tram depot until its demolition in 1958.
Difficulty: MediumThis 1830s female convict institution at Parramatta became notorious for harsh conditions and was the site of Australia's first recorded feminist protest.
Difficulty: HardThis steel arch bridge, nicknamed "The Coathanger," spans Sydney Harbour and is one of the world's largest steel arch bridges.
Difficulty: EasyThis 1886 Gothic Revival cathedral in the CBD, designed by William Wardell, is Australia's largest church and seat of the Catholic Archbishop.
Difficulty: MediumThis 1939 colonial administrator James Stephen recommended ending convict transportation, calling it a "gigantic system of exile."
Difficulty: HardThis famous Sydney beach, popular with surfers and tourists, is located about 7 km east of the city center.
Difficulty: EasyThis Aboriginal man was the first to learn English and act as an intermediary between his people and the British colonists in 1790.
Difficulty: Medium