We know that we already want to get out of this confinement but we propose you a game to learn from home about some of the oldest and most beautiful monuments in Europe. Can you tell us which monument is the oldest?
We will give you some clues about 4 of the most visited monuments in Paris, London, Córdoba and Granada.
Also, you already know that in yoorney, you can take guided tours in Spanish to all the mentioned monuments.
Win €10 by correcting all 5 questions!
Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba
It is probably the oldest building in the world or one of the oldest that has been used with the same function since its foundation. It is an icon in Córdoba and why not say it in Spain.
It began to be built as a Mosque in the year ..... it is one of the most important monuments of Andalusian architecture, it is also declared a heritage of Humanity by Unesco.
The Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady exceeded two million visitors in 2019, being its historical record, Are you sure the Cordoba mosque will be open by summer 2020 and surely you can visit it with yoorney ;)
And above all with a guide in Spanish inside the Mosque of Córdoba.
The great bell or Big Ben, is the name given to the largest bell in one of the towers of the Westminster Palace, the seat of the United Kingdom Parliament that is located on the banks of the River Thames.
Its official name was the Clock Tower, that is, Clock Tower, until in 2020, it was changed the name to Torre Isabell, in honor of Queen Isabell II, for her diamond jubilee.
The clock began to work on September 7, 1859, but when was the construction of Big Ben?
This famous tower is an icon in the United Kingdom and London, it appears in more than 100 films, series, programs and currently it can only be visited by the English, so a tourist cannot enter its interior.
!!If you want to know more about the Parliament of London, come and enjoy with us at essential free tour london!!
Alhambra de Granada
What can we say that we don't know about the Alhambra! Although you may not know the year the Alhambra was built. At the end of the questionnaire we will know!
Perhaps it is the best known and most majestic monument in Spain and why not say it in the world, in its day it was inhabited by Muslims and now it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Did you know the meaning of Alhambra? The red fortress in Arabic.
Ben-Al-Hamar built the first building of the Alhambra, later his son Mohamed II continued it. Can you tell us what year the Alhambra was built?
If you don't remember, you know that right now we are doing guided tours inside of the Alhambra!! You can book your ticket to yoorney!
Also also on our free tour Granada Essential you will know some curiosities of the Alhambra.
Eiffel Tower in Paris
This is how we will advance you our last clue about the oldest monument, the majestic Eiffel Tower.
Formerly called the Tower of 300 meters and was built by a French engineer named Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, in the year ... For the universal exhibition 1889.
It was built in the Champ de Mars park near the Seine river. Like the previous monuments, it is the symbol of Paris and all of France.
It was built in two years and at the time it caused anger among the Parisian artists of the time, since it was an iron monster .
Do you want to visit the inside of the Eiffel Tower with us in Spanish? !We also have our famous Free tour Eiffel Tower, hurry up and book square with us!
If you have visited any of them, tell us about your experience ;)
