City bingo challenges

A city bingo is a treasure hunt for the typical things that define a city or country. Walk the streets, tick off the bingo card by photographing what you spot, and see who completes it first. No fixed route, no time pressure, just looking around and laughing along the way.

150 pts
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Spot Heroes' Square statues

Walk to Hősök tere (Heroes' Square) and find the seven Magyar chieftains on horseback. Photograph the colonnade.

Bingo Budapest
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100 pts
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Spot Holyrood Palace gates

Find the Palace of Holyroodhouse at the bottom of the Royal Mile. Photograph the wrought-iron entrance gates with the palace behind.

Bingo Edinburgh
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200 pts
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Spot Hotel New York

Find the Hotel New York on Kop van Zuid, the former Holland America Line head office with the two clock towers. Photograph the facade from the Erasmusbrug or the Wilhelminapier.

Bingo Rotterdam
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100 pts
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Spot Irish breakfast on a plate

Find a full Irish breakfast (rashers, sausages, black-and-white pudding, fried egg, beans, toast) on a café table. Photograph the plate.

Bingo Dublin
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250 pts
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Spot Jeanneke Pis or Zinneke Pis

Manneken Pis has two siblings: Jeanneke Pis on Impasse de la Fidélité and Zinneke Pis on Rue des Chartreux (the peeing dog). Find one and photograph it.

Bingo Brussels
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150 pts
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Spot Jerónimos Monastery

Find the south facade or cloister of the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos in Belém. Photograph the lacework Manueline carvings.

Bingo Lisbon
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150 pts
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Spot Kilometre Zero

On Puerta del Sol find the Kilometre Zero plaque set into the pavement (the point from which all Spanish road distances are measured). Photograph the brass plaque.

Bingo Madrid
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75 pts
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Spot Krakow pierogi

Find a plate of pierogi (Polish dumplings) at a restaurant or milk bar in Krakow. Photograph the plate.

Bingo Krakow
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200 pts
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Spot La Pedrera (Casa Milà) wave

Walk to Casa Milà / La Pedrera further up Passeig de Gràcia. Find the wave-like stone facade with the wrought-iron balconies. Photograph the curves.

Bingo Barcelona
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150 pts
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Spot Lake Rotorua and black swans

Walk to the lakefront and find black swans on the water. Photograph the birds with the lake.

Bingo Rotorua
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100 pts
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Spot Lake Wakatipu

Find a view of Lake Wakatipu (the lightning-bolt-shaped lake). Photograph the lake with mountains behind.

Bingo Queenstown
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150 pts
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Spot lava rock in a wall

Find a lava-rock wall used in modern building (planters, garden walls, lobby facades). Photograph the black volcanic stone.

Bingo Reykjavik
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200 pts
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Spot Lederhosen or Dirndl

Find someone in Lederhosen (leather shorts) or a Dirndl (traditional dress), or a Trachten shop window. Photograph the outfit.

Bingo Munich
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100 pts
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Spot lingonberry jam

Find lingonberry jam on a meatball plate, on a deli shelf or in a market stall. Photograph the red jar or smudge.

Bingo Stockholm
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250 pts
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Spot Livraria Lello

Find Livraria Lello bookshop (the inspiration-for-Harry-Potter staircase). Photograph the wooden facade or the famous red staircase inside.

Bingo Porto
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250 pts
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Spot LX Factory facade

Walk to LX Factory in Alcântara, the post-industrial creative quarter under the 25 de Abril Bridge. Photograph the painted brick walls or the Ler Devagar bookshop facade.

Bingo Lisbon
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75 pts
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Spot macarons in a window

Find a patisserie with macarons stacked in the window. Ladurée and Pierre Hermé are the famous ones, but any patisserie display counts. Photograph the colours.

Bingo Paris
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100 pts
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Spot Manchester Cathedral

Find Manchester Cathedral on Victoria Street. Photograph the gothic facade.

Bingo Manchester
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100 pts
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Spot Manneken Pis

Find the little bronze peeing boy on the corner of Rue de l'Étuve. Bonus if he is dressed in one of his 1,000+ costumes. Photograph him through the railings.

Bingo Brussels
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75 pts
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Spot Mardi Gras beads

Find Mardi Gras beads (green-purple-gold) hanging from a balcony, lamppost or tree. Photograph the beads.

Bingo New Orleans
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200 pts
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Spot Margit Island reference

Find a view of Margaret Island in the Danube, or a Margit Sziget tour board, or a Margaret Bridge with the island in the middle. Photograph the green island.

Bingo Budapest
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250 pts
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Spot Mårten Trotzig Gränd

Find the narrowest alley in Stockholm, Mårten Trotzigs Gränd (only 90 cm wide) in Gamla Stan. Photograph the alley with a teammate.

Bingo Stockholm
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150 pts
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Spot Matthias Church

On Castle Hill find Matthias Church (Mátyás-templom) with its colourful tiled roof. Photograph the diamond pattern of the tile roof.

Bingo Budapest
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200 pts
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Spot Mauerpark karaoke or guitar

Walk into Mauerpark on a Sunday for the open-air karaoke or flea market, or any day for the buskers. Photograph the crowd or a guitar player.

Bingo Berlin
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