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Question | Answer |
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What is the famous monument at La Defense | La Grande Arche |
What is the famous cemetery that houses the graves of Jim Morrison, Chopin , etc. | Pere Lachaise |
Artist's District | Montmartre |
Business District | La Defense |
Student/ Intellectual District | Quartier Latin |
Paris is divided into 20 of these | arrondisements |
underground mass graves | catacombs |
Modern art museum with its pipes running on the outside of the building | Centre Pompidou |
Airport in Paris | Charles de Gaulle |
This sturcture used to be a prison where Marie-Antoinette was during he Revolution. | La Conciergerie |
River that divides Paris into 2 parts | Seine |
Church with the Rose window and the flying buttresses | Notre Dame |
Church that looks like a white mosque. Sacred Heart | Sacre Coeur |
Church that looks like a Greek temple | La Madeline |
President of France | Francois Hollande |
Where does the French president live? | Palais d'Elysees |
This sits across from the Eiffel Tower and houses three museums | Palais de Chaillot |
The tomb of the Unknown solider sits underneath this monument | Arc de Triomphe |
French National Anthem | La Marseillaise |
La Joconde | Mona Lisa |
Le Penseur | The Thinker |
This museum houses famous scupltures like the Thinker | Musee Rodin |
What is the University of Paris called? | La Sorbonne |
Famous Parisian Nightclub | Moulin Rouge |
This Museum used to be a train station. It houses many famous Impressionist works of art. | Musee D'Orsay |
The tallest building in Paris | Tour Montparnasse |
Nickname of Paris | La Ville Lumiere |
First inhabitants of Paris | Parisii |
Oldest Bridge in Paris | Pont Neuf |
Left bank | La Rive Gauche |
Right Bank | La Rive Droite |
Paris subway system | Metro |