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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 in the town of Marne-la-Vallée east of Paris.
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.
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?