LONDON
What is the most important department store in London called?
Harrods (founded in 1834)
When was the city founded (century)?
12th century
Name at least two of the Cambridge Colleges.
King´s College, Trinity College, Peterhouse, ...
Which musical instrument is associated with Glasgow and why?
piping
Name at least 2 sites of interest in Cardiff.
Cardiff Castle, Llandaff Cathedral, Welsh
Which horrible event took place in London in 1666?
the Great Fire
TRUE OR FALSE?
Birmingham is the fourth largest city in the UK.
F - 2nd
What is punting?
...
What does the term "Celtic Connections" mean?
two last weeks of January → celebration of Celtic music
JOKER
HOW LUCKY!
Where does the Prime Minister reside?
10 Downing Street
Name at least 3 sites of interest in Birmingham.
Victoria Square, Bullring Shopping Centre, ICC, Library of Birmingham, ...
Where is the city of Cambridge located?
a university city and the county town of Cambridgeshire, England, on the River Cam approximately 55 miles (89 km) north of London
How is the city of Glasgow divided?
divided into 21 wards
Which river flows through Cardiff?
Taff
Who founded the trading settlement called Londinium in 43 AD?
Ancient Romans
What accent do people living in Birmingham speak?
Brummie
What two famous bridges can be found in Cambridge?
Mathematical Bridge
The Bridge of Sighs
Name at least 3 sites of interest in Glasgow.
Glasgow Cathedral, Glasgow Science Centre, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, ...
Cardiff is the capital of which part of the UK?
Wales
This medieval fortress was built in 1076 by William the Conqueror. It is now a museum, Jeweles of the Crown are displayed there and it is quarded by "Beefeaters".
Tower of London
Name at least two famous people that come from Birmingham.
In which century was the University of Cambridge founded?
13 th century (1209)
What kinds of industries were present in Glasgow during the 18th-19th century?
coal and iron mining
Name at least 2 famous people from the city of Cardiff.
Roald Dahl, Ivor Notello, Shirley Bassey