Brits don't recognise world's most iconic landmarks
Taj Mahal? Or Brighton Pavilion?
We've all been known to make a blunder or two when talking about things we don't know much about. But sometimes they can be more embarrassing than others.
Research conducted by Mercure Hotels has found that there are some worrying gaps in our knowledge when it comes to identifying important and well-known landmarks...
Have a look at our slideshow below for some real howlers.
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