How well do you know the world’s most famous rocks?
From Durdle Door in the UK to Australia’s Twelve Apostles, it’s time to put your knowledge to the test…
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This rock is one of the most iconic sights in Saudi Arabia’s AlUla. But what animal is it named for?
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Hvítserkur is a must-see when in Iceland. What animal is this rock said to resemble?
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In what country will you find this Turtle Rock?
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Le Morne Brabant served as a refuge for slaves in the 18th and 19th centuries. But in what country will you find it?
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A popular spot for hikers, the Rock of Gibraltar is known for its breathtaking views and its population of what animal?
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Devils Tower became the first United States national monument in 1906. But in which state is it located?
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The Twelve Apostles are a collection of limestone stacks off the shore of Port Campbell National Park in Australia. But how many stacks are still standing today?
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Torres del Paine National Park takes its name from the three granite peaks of the Paine mountain range. But in which country is it located?
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This rock in Nigeria previously featured on the 100 naira note. But what is it called?
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In which country will you find the ancient rock fortress Sigiriya?
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You’ll no doubt have seen plenty of photos of tourists at Kjeragbolten. But in which country is it located?
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Part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, Durdle Door is one of the most famous stone archways in the world. But in which English county will you find it?
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