Paris is known as the 'City of ___'.
Lights; meaning intellectuals, not actual light...
Which museum is the largest art museum in the world?
le Louvre
There are more of these pets in Paris than children.
Dogs
The French army still uses these animals in their ranks.
Carrier Pigeons; they can carry messages in times of emergency.
What pattern of fabric was first used by the French military?
Camouflage
What is the name of the famous bell in the Notre Dame Cathedral?
a. Victor
b. Charles
c. Emmanuel
c. Emmmanuel
There is an unwritten law that every city in France must have a road named after this famous author.
Victor Hugo
The oldest house in Paris was built in:
a. 1307
b. 1407
c. 1507
b. 1407
What is the oldest bridge in Paris?
Pont Neuf
What is the Pont des Arts known for?
Locks that couples place along the sides of the bridge
It’s someone’s job to count and document the trees of Paris. What was the last count?
a. 470,000
b. 490,000
c. 510,000
a. 470,000
Under which Empire was Paris formerly known as 'Lutetia' in 300BC?
Roman
How many Statues of Liberty are there in Paris?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
c. 5
About how many people use the Métro System each day?
a. 5 million
b. 5.5 million
c. 6 million
a. 5 million
Which monument is considered the most valuable in Paris?
La Tour Eiffel; 435 billion euros
How many people have actually died in the Catacombs--not the number of remains!
1; in 1793 and wasn't discovered until 11 years later!
