Geography
Capital of Hungary
Budapest
This Italian city built on canals is famous for gondolas, St. Mark’s Square, and its annual Carnival.
Venice
This French military leader crowned himself Emperor in 1804 and was exiled twice before dying on Saint Helena.
Napoleon Bonaparte
This country was once split into East and West after World War II, with Berlin as its capital today.
Germany
In this British tradition, people sprint down a steep hill chasing a rolling wheel of cheese.
Cheese Rolling
This country is known for windmills, tulips, and canals, with Amsterdam as its capital.
Netherlands
This Dutch city has more bicycles than people and is home to the Anne Frank House and the Rijksmuseum.
Amsterdam
This British actress played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films.
Emma Watson
This Swedish pop group won Eurovision in 1974 and later became one of the best-selling music acts of all time.
Abba
Every August, this Spanish festival turns the town of Buñol into a giant tomato-throwing battleground.
La Tomatina
This river flows through cities such as Paris and ends in the English Channel.
Seine River
This French palace, famous for its Hall of Mirrors, was once home to King Louis XIV and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Palace of Versailles
This English playwright wrote Hamlet, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
William Shakespeare
This German composer continued to write music even after losing his hearing.
Ludwig Beethoven
Which Spanish architect designed the Sagrada Família?
Antoni Gaudí
This sea, bordered by Norway, Denmark, Germany, and the UK, is known for its rough waters.
North Sea
This ancient amphitheater in Rome was used for gladiator fights.
Colosseum
his Italian polymath painted the Mona Lisa and conceptualized flying machines centuries ahead of his time.
Leonardo Da Vinci
This Dutch painter famously cut off part of his ear and painted Starry Night.
Vincent Van Gogh
In this Swiss tradition, burning a giant snowman called the “Böögg” predicts how long winter will last.
Burning of winter
This peninsula contains Portugal and Spain and is separated from France by the Pyrenees.
Seine River
This ancient stone circle in England is over 4,000 years old.
Stonehenge
This German chancellor led the country for 16 years and was one of Europe’s most powerful leaders.
Angela Merkel
This British band is known for songs like Hey Jude and Let It Be.
The Beatles
Which city is often called the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Florence