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June 1, 2005 By: Betty Ramsey, LEOASC/BETT R Passport Destination: Help! I'm lost. Packing Round 1. You're standing under a steel archway designed by Eero Saarinen. ST. LOUIS 2. You're looking at a white marble tomb built for Queen Mumpaz Mahal. TAJ MAHAL 3 You're enjoying the view from a 1,056-foot steel and iron tower built in 1889. Where are you? PARIS 4. What country are you in if you're studying the Chichen Itza archeological site? MEXICO 5. If the tides rise 48 feet in six hours you know you're at Canada's Bay of FUNDI . 6. You're taking in a view of the Mount Rushmore Monument. Where are you? BLACK HILLS Picture: hill surrounded by water, building with a spire at the highest point Departure Round 1. Where are you if you're enjoying every bite of a Sacher Torte at Demel's? VIENNA 2. You land at Trudeau Airport on your way to a famous Canadian jazz festival. Where are you? MONTREAL 3. You're looking at a skyscraper featured in the 1933 classic movie, "King Kong." Where are you? NEW YORK CITY 4 You find yourself at the world's highest train station. The Swiss sign says you're at JUNGFRAUJOCH . 5. You're watching a baseball game and see a train moving above left field. Where are you? HOUSTON Picture: large rocks with a canyon behind On Tour 1. You`re in a fortress built by William the Conqueror in the 11th Century. Where are you? LONDON 2 If you`re marveling at the highest waterfall in the U.S., you`re at YOSEMITE National Park. 3. The statues of saints are a clue that you`r crossing the Charles Bridge. Where are you? PRAGUE 4. The "Flight of the Angels" glides over this natural African wonder. Where are you? VICTORIA FALLS 5. Where are you if you're by a statue carved by Gustav Eiffel and Frederic A. Bartholdi? NEW YORK CITY 6. At the Summer Solstice, you're among Britons looking at trilithons. Where are you? STONEHENGE 7. You're just seen the Hagia Sophia and the Topkapi Museum Palace. Where are you? ISTANBUL Picture: round red building with statue on top and statues like angels in front 8. You visit the Terra-Cotta Warriors Archeological Site in Xi`an. Where are you? CHINA 9. You've crossed the Golden Gate Bridge heading north. Now you find yourself in SAUSALITO 10. You visit Ayer's Rock and Olgas rock formation. Where are you? AUSTRALIA 11. You`re having a ball at the Oyster Festival in this Irish city. Where are you? GALWAY 12. Which palace/fortress are you likely to visit in Granada, Spain? ALHAMBRA Bonus Question One We'll find you in this Texas city if say you're enjoying the famous River Walk. SAN ANTONIO Bonus Question Two Where on the map of Texas is San Antonio found? Area 3 Picture: a large castle on a hill with mountains behind Slide Show 1. You visit this French village, which happens to be on an island. Where are you? MONT SAINT MICHEL 2. From the "Three Sisters" in Australia, you drive 90 minutes east and find that you`re in SYDNEY . 3. You're in ROME if you see Castle Sant' Angelo built by Emperor Hadrian. 4. No, you're not at Disneyland. You're at this castle built by Mad King Ludwig. NEUSCHWANSTEIN Clues for next destination: Coastline Deserted Chain Archipelagos |