How much do you know about London’s rich but bloody history? Take a stab at this history quiz full of fascinating facts about the UK capital and see how many questions you can get right!
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Why we love a good London History Quiz
There’s a good reason why history buffs around the world love a good London history quiz: Few if any other world city can show for so many historical events, buildings and places over so many centuries. Did you know that River Lea which runs through Hackney and Stratford used to be the border between Wessex and Viking Danelaw? Or that the Romans had heated floors in their London villas?
From the Great Fire of London to Maritime History, take advantage of the many free attractions in London to sharpen up your facts learning more about the city’s fascinating history. Here are a few suggestions:
- London Transport Museum
- Museum of Docklands
- Museum of London
- National Maritime Museum
- The Churchill War Rooms
Taking interactive quizzes is a great way to engage kids in learning. Challenge your little Londoners with this easy London quiz for kids which will show you four photos of London landmarks for each question!