Euro Travel & Trivia Quiz #150
Jan 17th, 2017, 08:57 AM
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Euro Travel & Trivia Quiz #150
1- What is the most visited single sight in Europe?
2- Which European country has the most foreign visitors per year?
3- What are the top three most visited European cities by tourists?
4- What are the three most visited museums in Europe?
5- What is the most visited sight in London?
TWIN BORDER TOWNS
6- Twin border towns between France and Spain on the Mediterranean coast?
7- Twin border towns between France and Spain on the Atlantic coast?
8- Twin border towns between France and Italy on the French and Italian Rivieras?
9- WW 1's armistice was signed in a railway car in this forest near this French town? And the 1940 Armistice between Germany and France was signed in the same train car - which Hitler took back to Germany and near the end of the war had blown up. Name the forest and town of the same name?
10- Paris is famous for its tourist boats called Bateaux Mouches - where did that name come from?
11- What train station was this flash mob video filmed in and what do locals call that station - nickname?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EYAUazLI9k
Answer the most correct questions and get free entry to London's Hyde Park for a whole year!
Cheers - Next Quiz-what are the ten most iconic sights in Europe (jest joking!)
2- Which European country has the most foreign visitors per year?
3- What are the top three most visited European cities by tourists?
4- What are the three most visited museums in Europe?
5- What is the most visited sight in London?
TWIN BORDER TOWNS
6- Twin border towns between France and Spain on the Mediterranean coast?
7- Twin border towns between France and Spain on the Atlantic coast?
8- Twin border towns between France and Italy on the French and Italian Rivieras?
9- WW 1's armistice was signed in a railway car in this forest near this French town? And the 1940 Armistice between Germany and France was signed in the same train car - which Hitler took back to Germany and near the end of the war had blown up. Name the forest and town of the same name?
10- Paris is famous for its tourist boats called Bateaux Mouches - where did that name come from?
11- What train station was this flash mob video filmed in and what do locals call that station - nickname?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EYAUazLI9k
Answer the most correct questions and get free entry to London's Hyde Park for a whole year!
Cheers - Next Quiz-what are the ten most iconic sights in Europe (jest joking!)
Jan 17th, 2017, 11:03 AM
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2. France
6. Cerbère and Portbou
Not on the cost but Le Perthus : one side of the main street is Spanish, the other is French
8.Menton and Ventimiglia
9. Compiègne and Forêt de Compiègne
10. They were built in the Mouche district in Lyons
6. Cerbère and Portbou
Not on the cost but Le Perthus : one side of the main street is Spanish, the other is French
8.Menton and Ventimiglia
9. Compiègne and Forêt de Compiègne
10. They were built in the Mouche district in Lyons
Jan 17th, 2017, 12:44 PM
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1- Palace of Versailles
2- France
3- Paris Rome London
4- Imperial, Louvre, Vatican
5- Big Ben
TWIN BORDER TOWNS
6- Collioure ?
7- St Jean de Luz
8- Vintimiglia, Menton ?
9- Rethondes near Compiègne. The railcar now in display is a twin from the same train.
10- good question ! Flyboats ...
11- don't understand the question.
2- France
3- Paris Rome London
4- Imperial, Louvre, Vatican
5- Big Ben
TWIN BORDER TOWNS
6- Collioure ?
7- St Jean de Luz
8- Vintimiglia, Menton ?
9- Rethondes near Compiègne. The railcar now in display is a twin from the same train.
10- good question ! Flyboats ...
11- don't understand the question.
Jan 17th, 2017, 01:22 PM
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11- don't understand the question.>
Yes what is the local nickname of Antwerp Central Station?
Maybe not a fair question -that's why it was #11 - some Antwerp denizen here told me that - "The Railway Cathedral"- justly so -one of Europe's grandest train sheds- worth a good look over inside and out even if not taking trains.
Yes what is the local nickname of Antwerp Central Station?
Maybe not a fair question -that's why it was #11 - some Antwerp denizen here told me that - "The Railway Cathedral"- justly so -one of Europe's grandest train sheds- worth a good look over inside and out even if not taking trains.
