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Lisbon Quiz

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  • Standing guard on the left bank of the river, in Lisbon, is a very large statue of __________________?
    Manuel I
    Jesus
    Dom Pedro IV
    Marques de Pombal
  • What is the name of the popular traditional music in Lisbon?
    Sardana
    Bodero
    Fado
    Muñeira
  • Some people say Lisbon is a copy of which city?
    Paris
    San Francisco
    It's actually copied four cities
    Rio de Janeiro
  • Lisbon is located on the ________ River?
    Tiber
    Rio Grande
    Tejo
    Arno
  • In November 1755, a(an) _____________ occurred killing an estimated 50,000 people and destroying most of Lisbon?
    Earthquake
    Plague
    Fire
    Battle
  • What is the estimated population of Lisbon city?
    ca. 1.000.000
    650.000
    750.000
    350.000
  • Opened in 1966, the first bridge over the river in Lisbon was _________?
    Ponte Vasco da Gama
    Ponte Graca
    Ponte Santa Caterina
    Ponte 25 de Abril.
  • The medieval quarter in Lisbon is called the _________ ?
    Barrio Alto
    Alfama
    Chiado
    Castelo
  • How far is Lisbon from the Atlantic ocean?
    15 Km
    112 Km
    55 Km
    3 Km
  • Lisbon is composed of how many hills?
    7
    3
    5
    9
  • Which Lisbon tourist site, located in Belem, was started in 1502 by Manuel I to give thanks for the success of Vasco da Gama's voyage?
    Castelo de Sao Jorge
    Palacio Nacional
    Jardim da Estrela
    Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
  • Lisbon is older than Rome. True or False
    True
  • Which public transport is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Lisbon?
    Tuk Tuks
    Bus
    Metro
    Trams
  • Lisbon is famous for its _________________ sidewalks?
    Marble
    Brick
    Mosaic
    Clay
  • The Ascensor de Santa Justa is a ___________?
    Cable Tramway
    Escalator
    Street Elevator
    Funicular