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Sacred Sites Quiz

Trace the history of religion in Europe with our interactive quiz!
Ancient druids, wandering jews, marauding moors ? thank Gaia we?re no longer tarred by the same brush. Europe?s come a long way since the many gods of Rome, through Constantine, Charlemagne and the rise of Christendom. With the Crusades and Reformation behind us, are we now heading toward a new clash of civilizations? Or will Turkey in Europe heal the rifts between East and West?  Remember, one wrong and you're back to the beginning...

A Game of Two Halves
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Hagia Sophia, in Turkish Ayasofia, is often wrongly called Santa-Sophia. A former cathedral turned mosque after the fall of Constantinople in 1453, today it's a museum. Built between 534 and 538, the dome was inspired by a pre-Christian building in Rome. Which one?
  1. The Colosseum
  2. Castel Sant'Angelo
  3. The Pantheon
  4. Saint Peter's
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Europe for Dummies
PhotoSee how much you know about Europe by taking part in our brainteaser quiz. But make a mistake and you get sent back to the start!