πŸ—Ό Themed set

Landmarks: how big are they really?

Skyscrapers, towers, statues and wonders of the world, side by side at true scale.

Unrolling the blueprint…

Real sizes in this set

Spoiler alert β€” play first! Every item in the landmarks set, smallest to largest.

ObjectMetricImperialMeasured
Moai statue4 m13.1 fttall
Stonehenge33 m108 ftwide
Christ the Redeemer38 m125 fttall
Arc de Triomphe50 m164 fttall
Leaning Tower of Pisa56 m184 fttall
Taj Mahal73 m240 fttall
Great Sphinx of Giza73 m240 ftlong
Statue of Liberty93 m305 fttall
Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower)96 m315 fttall
Great Pyramid of Giza139 m454 fttall
Washington Monument169 m555 fttall
Sydney Opera House183 m600 ftlong
Space Needle184 m604 fttall
Colosseum189 m620 ftlong
Eiffel Tower330 m1,083 fttall
Empire State Building443 m1,453 fttall
Petronas Towers452 m1,483 fttall
CN Tower553 m1,814 fttall
Shanghai Tower632 m2,073 fttall
Tokyo Skytree634 m2,080 fttall
Burj Khalifa828 m2,717 fttall
Golden Gate Bridge1,280 m4,199 ftlong

Landmarks comparisons

Questions

How does the landmarks size game work?

Each round shows one object at true scale as a solid blue yardstick. Stretch the dashed outline of a landmark until it looks right, then press Measure to see its real size. Five rounds, up to 15 stars.

What is the largest item in the landmarks set?

Golden Gate Bridge, at 1,280 m (4,199 ft) long.

And the smallest?

Moai statue, at 4 m (13.1 ft) tall.

Other themes

How Size It Up works

  1. Look. The solid blue shape is your yardstick β€” drawn at true scale, with its real size marked.
  2. Stretch. Drag across the board (or pinch, slide, use ← β†’) to resize the dashed white outline until it feels right.
  3. Measure! The real size snaps in as a yellow outline. Your accuracy earns up to β˜…β˜…β˜….

Five shapes a day, the same for everyone. Can you get all 15 stars?

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