Paris
Paris
Both
London
London
100
Which Paris landmark stands on the summit of Montmartre?
Basilique du Sacré Coeur
100
Tours of the Paris sewers have been offered to tourists since when?
1858
100
How large are the largest tunnels that make up the Paris sewer system?
They are large enough for a subway (tube/underground) train to pass through.
100
By what name is the skyscraper '30 St. Mary Axe' better known?
The Gherkin
100
Which London Underground station has the most stations on it?
District Line
200
What is a sewer called in French?
Égout
200
Returning to the Louvre, who was French head of state when the Glass Pyramid lobby was built?
Mitterrand
200
The Champs-Elysées is Paris' most famous street, lined with trendy stores, restaurants and nightclubs. At one end stands Napoleon Bonaparte's famous Arc de Triomphe. What marks the other end?
Place de la Concorde
200
Which famous sporting venue in London has the postcode SW19?
Wimbledon
200
What is the nearest tube station to this building?
Tower Hill
300
The Parisii tribe settled Paris in the time before Christ and the city was captured by the Romans in 52 A.D. The site of the original settlement, from which all distances in France are still measured today, is where?
Île de la Cité
300
The Paris Treaty was a treaty establishing one of the European Communities. Which one?
European Coal and Steel Community
300
Who sits on top of the column in Trafalgar Square?
Admiral Nelson
300
In what year did the Great Fire Of London take place?
1666
300
Where in London would you go to enjoy this view?
Primrose Hill
400
Who was the director of the famous musical "An American in Paris"?
Vincente Minnelli
400
The best known cemetery in Paris is called Pere Lachaise. A rather famous singer is buried here. His name is _____ ?
Jim Morrison
400
Complete this saying by Samuel Johnson. "When a man is tired of London he is tired of..."?
Life
400
Which punk rock band had a hit with 'London Calling'?
The Clash
400
Which famous London station is this?
St Pancras
500
The Eiffel Tower is probably one of the most famous landmarks in the world. Do you know how high it is?
between 300 and 350m
500
Which museum began its life as a fortress and palace?
Musée du Louvre
500
When did the last execution in the Tower of London take place?
1941
500
Which famous jazz club is located at 47 Frith Street?
Ronnie Scott's
500
Which famous residence is this?
Kensington Palace