U.S.S.R
is a title used to designate East and South Slavic monarchs or supreme rulers of Eastern Europe, originally the Bulgarian monarchs from 10th century onwards, much later a title for two rulers of the Serbian State, and from 1547 the supreme ruler of the Russian Empire. (derived from the Latin word caesar, which was intended to mean "emperor")
What is Tsar, czar, csar, tzar
as a German-Dutch diarist of Jewish origin. One of the most discussed Jewish victims of the Holocaust, she gained fame posthumously with the publication of The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank
Prehistoric circular earthwork and stone religous site, found in Wiltshire, England; late Neolithic Preiod to Early Bronze Age
(1800-1400 BCE).
Stonehenge
the principal royal residence of France from 1682, under Louis XIV, until the start of the French Revolution in 1789, under Louis XVI. It is located in the department of Yvelines, in the region of Île-de-France, about 20 kilometres southwest of the centre of Paris.
Palace of Versailles
is a former Roman temple, now a Catholic church, in Rome, Italy, on the site of an earlier temple commissioned by Marcus Agrippa during the reign of Augustus. (Corinthian Columns)
Pantheon
was a Russian mystic and self-proclaimed holy man who befriended the family of Nicholas II, the last emperor of Russia, and gained considerable influence in late imperial Russia.
Who is Gregori Rasputin
was a German composer and pianist whose music ranks amongst the most performed of the classical music repertoire; he remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music. (His first major orchestral work, the First Symphony, appeared in 1800 )
Ludwig Van Beethoven
is the name for three nations on the main isle: England, Scotland and Wales
Great Britain
(1769-1821) was born on Corsica. He reformed the French laws. He declared himself Emperor of the French in 1804. (Short Guy)
was Roman emperor from 161 to 180 and a Stoic philosopher. He was the last of the rulers known as the Five Good Emperors, and the last emperor of the Pax Romana, an age of relative peace and stability for the Roman Empire.
Marcus Aurelius
The onion-shaped domes were designed to make the building look like the shape of a flame on a bonfire. The building was commissioned in the 1500s by Ivan the Terrible and according to legend, the Tsar thought it so beautiful he ordered that the architect be blinded so that he would never surpass this creation.
What is St Basil's Cathedral
a German politician who has been Chancellor of Germany since 2005. served as Leader of the Opposition from 2002 to 2005 and as Leader of the Christian Democratic Union from 2000 to 2018.
Who is Angela Merkel
This quaint town in Southern England is also known for its castle, which is a royal residence built in the 11th century. _____ castle is the largest inhabited castle in the world.
Windsor
are underground ossuaries in Paris, France, which hold the remains of more than six million people in a small part of a tunnel network built to consolidate Paris' ancient stone quarries.
Catacombs of Paris
is a city gate of Milan, Italy. The name is used both to refer to the gate proper and to the surrounding district ,including the major avenue of Corso Sempione. The gate is marked by a landmark triumphal arch dating back to the 19th century, although its origins can be traced back to a gate of the Roman walls of Milan.
Arco della Pace ("Arch of Peace"), Porta Sempione or Simplon Gate
derives for the word "voda", which means "water".
Vodka
can be found growing in Germany in areas at altitudes of at least 5,600 feet on up to around 9,000 feet. Means "Noble" and "White"
What is Edelweiss
Northern Irelands main business center is located on the banks of the Lagan River. The city has one of the biggest ports of the UK. Shipbuilding was a major sector for the city in the last century and once had the biggest shipyard in the world where the RMS Titanic was built in 1912.
Belfast
a French engineer who designed the famous Eiffel tower in Paris. The Eiffel tower is named after him. He also worked together with Auguste Bartholdi, designer of the Statue of Liberty in New York.
Gustave Eiffel
This cathedral took nearly six centuries to complete: construction began in 1386, and the final details were completed in 1965.
Duomo di Milano, (Milan Cathedral)
are a set of wooden dolls of decreasing size placed one inside another.
Matryoshka doll
After World War II, Germany was divided into West and East, and the country became the centre of a standoff between the Soviet Union and Western powers. This confrontation, which lasted 44 years, was called the ____
Cold War
is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and he is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history.
Charles, Prince of Wales
is a French bakery, as opposed to a pastry shop. Bakeries must bake their bread on-premises to hold the title of '_____' in France.
Boulangerie
is a church built in the Renaissance style located in Vatican City, the papal enclave which is within the city of Rome. "claimed to be the greatest and largest of all churches of Christendom"
St. Peter's Basilica