| ETHIOPIA | African country that is the site of the First Hegira |
| AINTREE | Suburb of Liverpool that is the site of the racecourse over which the Grand National has been run since 1839 |
| BEAUMARIS | Town in Anglesey that is the site of a ruined castle with some 300 arrow loops, built as part of Edward I's conquest of Wales (9) |
| THEHAGUE | City in the Netherlands that is the site of the Dutch national parliament (3,5) |
| AGRA | City in northern India that is the site of the Taj Mahal (4) |
| ROME | Capital that is the site of the Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre (4) |
| STAFFA | Island in the Inner Hebrides that is the site of Fingal's Cave |
| TOBAGO | Caribbean island reputed to be the inspiration for Robinson Crusoe that is the site of Nylon Pool named by Princess Margaret (6) |
| HOLKHAM | Village in Norfolk that is the site of a vast Palladian-style house built to designs by William Kent, Matthew Brettingham and their patron Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (7) |
| ORLANDO | City in Florida, US that is the site of Walt Disney World (7) |
| ANAHEIM | US city in California that is the site of Disneyland (7) |
| OAHU | Island in Hawaii that is the site of Pearl Harbor (4) |
| AVEBURY | Village in Wiltshire, England that is the site of an extensive neolithic stone circle (7) |
| VERSAILLES | City near Paris that is the site of an elaborate royal residence built for Louis XIV |
| YTTERBY | Village in Vaxholm, Sweden that is the site of a quarry which yielded many unusual minerals containing rare earths and other elements (7) |
| EDDYSTONE | Which group of granite-like rocks in the English Channel is the site of the J. N. Douglass Tower, the fourth lighthouse to be built on the rocks? (9) |
| JAPANESE | Culture of the country that is the home of anime and manga (8) |
| THAILAND | Country that is the home of the sport of kick-boxing |
| MILE | Royal -; thoroughfare which is the site of Edinburgh Castle, the Palace of Holyroodhouse and the Scottish Parliament Building (4) |
| HYDEPARK | Where in London is the site of the 1851 Great Exhibition and includes Speakers' Corner and the memorial to Diana, Princess of Wales? (4,4) |