TRADITIONS
ITALY
CULTURE
GENERAL
FUN FACTS
100

What country has the original Oktoberfest? 

Germany 

100

What is the name of the  largest church in Italy?

St. Peter’s Basilica 



100

What country is known to hold the capital of love?

France

100

What countries get polar night (24 hour darkness) in Europe?



Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia



100

Which country doesn’t have mosquitoes?

Iceland

200

What country has the tradition of eating KFC on Christmas Eve 

Japan

200

How many types of pasta are there? 

Roughly 350 



200

What language has over 1000 words for sausage? 

Germany

200

What is the name of the river that flows through Switzerland, Australia, Germany, France and The Netherlands?

The rhino river 

200

On average, how many cups of coffee are sold in Italian coffee shops every day? 

175

300

What country sings Christmas carols and walks around the Christmas tree one Christmas Eve, before opening the presents? 

Denmark 

300

What was the capacity of the colosseum?

50 000 - 80 000 participants 

300

What is the name of the smallest country in Europe?

The Vatican City

300

What country has more bicycles than people? 

The Netherlands

300

What country knighted a penguin? 

Norway, more than once!

400

Which country hosts a human chess game every two years?

Italy, Marostica

400

How many espressos are consumed in Italy each year? 

14 bilion 

400

Which country has the oldest monarchy in Europe?

Denmark

400

What country has the longest coastline in Europe?

Norway

400

What country has 421 words for snow?

Scotland 

500

What country has a yearly wife carrying world championships

Finland 

500

There are three active volcanoes in Italy? 

Name all of them



Mount Etna, Stromboli, Mount Vesuvius



500

Which country is the birthplace of wine?


Georgia

500

In what country is it illegal to cut the grass and wash your car on Sundays? 

Switzerland

500

Which country has the most castles in Europe?



Germany, The country has over 25,000 castles. 

Even if you visited one castle a day, it would take you over 68 years to see them all!

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