Discover Southern Europe | Quiz
QUIZ
Know your Southern Europe TEXT: ARNE ADRIAENSSENS
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1. Which French coastal region lies most southwards: Côte d’Azur, Côte d’Opale or Côte d’Amour?
2. Which Spanish city – home of La Mezquita – is the warmest city in Europe?
3. Where in Spain can you taste the real ensaimada?
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4. In which Italian city can you visit Romeo and Juliet’s balcony?
7. To which Southern European city do you go if your boarding pass says ‘OPO’?
5. Of which classic Italian dish is the bone marrow the most-loved part?
8. Which French city lends its name to the country’s national anthem?
6. In which French city were jeans invented?
9. Which Southern European language didn’t have the letters k, y and w until 2009?
1. Côte d’Azur — 2. Córdoba — 3. Mallorca— 4. Verona — 5. Ossobuco — 6. Nimes (Denim means ‘From Nimes’ in French) — 7. Porto — 8. Marseille (The anthem is called La Marseillaise)— 9. Portuguese
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