Geography
Places
People
Food
Miscellaneous
100
This river runs through Paris.
What is la Seine?
100
Children sail toy boats at this Parisian park.
What is le Jardin de Luxembourg?
100
He has a theme park dedicated to him.
Who is Astérix?
100
This is the King of Cheeses.
What is le brie?
100
This place has a leading collection of modern art.
What is le Centre Pompidou (Beaubourg)?
200
This is a forest where people ride bikes, rock climb, and go horseback riding.
What is Fontainebleau?
200
This gothic cathedral is located outside of l'Ile-de-France and is known for its architecture and stained glass windows.
What is Notre-Dame de Chartres?
200
The first emperor of France (although not French), he died in exile and is buried at Les Invalides in Paris.
Who is Napoléon Bonaparte?
200
Some examples of typical French pastries are the following.
What are éclairs, millefeuilles, and tartes aux fruits?
200

This theme park opened in 1992 outside of Paris. It is based on characters that are well-known throughout the world.

What is Disneyland Paris?

300
This is the Cradle of Paris.
What is l'Ile de la Cité?
300
One of the main attractions at a royal palace, this room is 73 meters long & is decorated with mirrors.
What is la Galérie des Glaces?
300
This person is well-known for his Impressionist paintings, often inspired by his garden at Giverny.
Who is Claude Monet?
300
This little critter is delicious served with butter and garlic.
What is les escargots?
300

This theme park is dedicated to a famous French cartoon character whose daily life is set in ancient times.

What is le Parc Astérix?

400
Paris.
What is the capital of France?
400
In 1682, Louis XIV moved the royal court from Paris to this town to the southeast of the capital.
What is Versailles?
400
This person created a spectacular Parisian fountain with 16 moving sculptures.
Who is Niki de Saint-Phalle?
400
This is a delicacy originally from Burgundy.
What is les escargots?
400
The French have a huge celebration on this day, with parades, fireworks, dances, and concerts.
What is July 14th/Bastille Day.
500
The region we're studying in this Géoculture.
What is lIe-de-France?
500
Located near Melun, this château is known for its gardens in the classic French style (à la française).
What is Vaux-le-Vicomte?
500
This person was president of France and has a museum of modern art named after him.
Who is Georges Pompidou?
500
This is a specialty of Meaux.
What is le brie?
500
You can visit this farmhouse with a beautiful garden located to the west of Paris.
What is Giverny?
600

This is the tour boat that sails around the Seine pointing out the major points of interest.

What is le bâteau-mouche or What are les bâteaux-mouches?

600

This gothic cathedral is in Paris on Île-de-la-Cité. It is the setting for a very famous novel by Honoré de Balzac and several movies.

What is Notre Dame de Paris?

600

This whimsical fountain is named for a famous composer.

What is La Fontaine Stravinsky, or Who is (Igor) Stravinsky?

600

This is a sandwich-like cookie. Its name is often confused with the last name of the current President of France.

What is a macaron (not be confused with President Macron!).
600

This battle is unique because of the way that French soldiers were transported to the battle field. This occurred during World War I.

What is la bataille de la Marne?

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