Photo location game · Europe
Czechia landmarks quiz: guess where 11 photos were taken
Czechia in 11 photographs, each pinned to the map with a line of context. Five are dealt per round.
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A photo, then the map. Five rounds from Czechia, scored by how far off your pin lands.
Tap the map where you think this is
Where they are
11 on the mapAll 11 places
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A Bohemian town curled inside a tight bend of the Vltava river.
Photo: Jakub Hałun / CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A statue-lined medieval stone bridge over the Vltava.
Photo: DXR / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A baroque archbishops' palace with gardens that appeared in the film Amadeus.
Photo: VitVit / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A Gothic castle built by Charles IV to guard the crown jewels of Bohemia.
Photo: Jürgen Regel, Marian… / CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A Bohemian spa town of colonnades and hot springs in a wooded valley.
Photo: rboed* / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The city where Pilsner beer was invented in 1842.
Photo: Евгений Благодарный / CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
A 1930 glass-walled modernist villa by Mies van der Rohe.
Photo: Thomas Ledl / CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A chapel decorated with the bones of some 40,000 people, including a bone chandelier.
Photo: H2k4 / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The hunting-trophy castle of Franz Ferdinand, whose assassination started WWI.
Photo: Ввласенко / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A star-shaped baroque pilgrimage church built around the number five.
Photo: Aqalexor / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A Bohemian village of gabled farmhouses in 'folk baroque' style.
Photo: Pavel Vlček / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia CommonsHow to place them
340 km of longitude: Karlovy Vary at one end of Czechia's 11 places, Kroměříž Castle at the other. Charles Bridge, Prague, Karlštejn Castle and Konopiště Castle are neighbours near the middle; 45 km covers the lot.
Half or more of Czechia is hard going: Český Krumlov, Kroměříž Castle and Karlovy Vary and three others. Relief comes from Charles Bridge, Prague, rated easy. Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk is a star-shaped baroque pilgrimage church built around the number five.
Czechia is one country. The daily draws from all 167.
Play the daily in the appQuestions & answers
How many places in Czechia are in the game?
11 places. Karlovy Vary is the top of the map and Český Krumlov the bottom.
Which photo from Czechia is the hardest?
Český Krumlov, Kroměříž Castle and Karlovy Vary, with three others. Rated hard, so 451 km past the radius leaves 2,500 of the 5,000.
Which one is easiest to score full points on?
Český Krumlov, which forgives 70 km in every direction before a single point is lost.