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1. Which World Heritage site was built as a monument to his late wife by the emperor of the Mughal dynasty?
2. Persepolis is a World Heritage site and served as the capital of the Achaemenid Empire in Persia between the 6th and the 4th centuries BC. Who was one of the Empire's most powerful kings?
3. What World Heritage site was the primary residence for 24 emperors? It is the number one symbol of its country.
4. Which country has the most Word Heritage sites?
5. What World Heritage site city, located in sub-Saharan Africa, is considered a powerful symbol of Islam?
6. In what country is the World Heritage site, the Great Khmer Temple, Angkor Wat located?
7. What Athenian General was responsible for the construction of the World Heritage site, the Acropolis of Athens?
8. The World Heritage site Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple are located in Lhasa, the capitol of what country?
9. Phillipi a Greek city and World Heritage archaeological site was founded by Philip II of Macedon. Who was Phillip II's son?
10. In 2015 ISIS set out to destroy an ancient city's ruins in the Syrian desert. It was then a protected World Heritage site. What city served as an oasis from roughly 200 BC to 100 AD?
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