SWISS CULTURE
MONTREUX & THE RIVIERA
EASTWOOD'S CASTLE
FREDDIE, QUEEN & ROCK 'N' ROLL
FAMOUS ARTISTS & MONTREUX
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What are the four national languages of Switzerland?

German, French, Italian & Romansh

100

Montreux sits on the shores of which lake?

Lake Geneva

100

What is the original name of Eastwood's castle?

Château d'Arvel

100

What legendary rock band was Freddie Mercury the lead singer of?

Queen

100

Which famous singer has a statue overlooking Lake Geneva in Montreux?

Freddie Mercury

200

What famous Swiss food is made by melting cheese and dipping bread into it?

Fondue

200

What famous castle is located just outside Montreux?

Chillon Castle

200

What was the original use of the castle?

A Finishing School

200

Freddie Mercury famously spent a lot of time in which Swiss town?

Montreux
200

Which American jazz legend is famously connected to the story of the Montreux Jazz Festival?

Nina Simone

300
How many types of cheese does Switzerland produce?

More than 450 to 700

300

What famous music festival takes place in Montreux every summer?

Montreux Jazz Festival

300

What architectural feature would you expect to see on a historic castle, like Eastwood?

Towers, turrets and battlements

300

Name the longest Queen song, which is the longest ?

Bohemian Rhapsody

300

Which British rock band recorded extensively in Montreux?

Queen

400

What type of chocolate is Switzerland famous for?

Milk Chocolate

400

What mountain can you take a famous cogwheel train up from Montreux?

Rochers-de-Naye

400

True or False

Is there a chapel within the Eastwoods castle?

True

400

Queen recorded music at which famous Montreux studio?

Mountain Studios

400

Which famous American jazz musician inspired the name of the Montreux Jazz Festival?

Claude Nobs' festival featured many major jazz artists

500

Which cow breeds is known for milk profuction in Switzerland?

Braunvieh, Red Holstein, Holstein, Simmental, and Swiss Fleckvieh 

500

What UNESCO World Heritage Site of terraced vineyards is located near Montreux?

Lavaux Vineyard Terraces 🍇

500
Before Eastwood the castle was known as_______

The Institut Monte Rosa

500

When is Freddie's real birth name?

Farrokh Bulsara

500

What famous instrument-related incident helped inspire Deep Purple's song "Smoke on the Water"?

A fire at the Montreux Casino during a Frank Zappa concert