Flag & Symbols
What are the 3 colours of the french flag?
blue, red, white
What is the capital of France?
Paris
Which city is called the "food capital" of France?
Lyon
What is the most famous French bread?
Baguette
How many types of food are there in France?
Over 1200
What animal is an unofficial symbol of France?
The rooster
What is the tallest mountain in France?
Mont Blanc, 4.808
Which city is famous for its film festival and a red carpet?
Cannes
On what date is Bastille Day celebrated?
14th july
How many tourists visit France every year?
More than 90 million
What does the white colour on the french flag symbolizes?
Equity and peace
What is the name of the famous island in Normandy?
Mont Sant-Michel
Which city is called the Venice of the Alps?
Annecy
What is the name of the french pancake in Nice?
Socca
Which hotel in France has a private beach ans costs 1000 euros per night?
The Martinez Hotel
Who is Marianne?
A woman that symbolizes liberty and equity
What is the Roman name for Paris?
Lutetia
Which city has secret passages?
Lyon
What is the name of the famous carnival held in Nice?
Nice carnival
Which country did Nice belong to before 1860?
Italy
When is the french national anthem written?
1792
How tall is the Eiffel Tower?
330 metres
Which 2 rivers meet in Lyon?
The Rhone and Saone
What is the name of the grand palace built for french kings?
Palace of Versailles
Who invented the movie camera? when?
The Lumiere brothers, 1895