Destination: France

Which French dessert is a vanilla custard with a layer of hard, caramelised sugar on top?
Crème brûlée
Which famous iron tower is the most iconic landmark in Paris?
The Eiffel Tower
Which museum in Paris is the world's most visited and home to the Mona Lisa?
The Louvre
Which Provençal vegetable stew shares its name with a popular Pixar film?
Ratatouille
Which famous Gothic cathedral on an island in the Seine was badly damaged by fire in 2019?
Notre-Dame
Which magnificent palace outside Paris was the residence of Louis XIV and is famous for its Hall of Mirrors?
Versailles
Which long, crusty bread is a symbol of French baking?
Baguette
Which French region gives its name to the famous sparkling wine champagne?
Champagne
Which crescent-shaped, buttery pastry do the French often eat for breakfast?
Croissant
What are 'escargots', a classic French delicacy?
Snails
What is the glamorous Mediterranean coast in southern France with Nice and Cannes called?
The Côte d'Azur (French Riviera)
Which mountain in the Alps, on the border with Italy, is the highest in Western Europe?
Mont Blanc
Which southern French region is famous for its endless purple lavender fields?
Provence
Which river flows through Paris?
The Seine
France's national day on 14 July marks the storming of which building in 1789?
The Bastille
Which French military leader crowned himself emperor in 1804?
Napoleon Bonaparte
What does the French word 'merci' mean?
Thank you
Which French painter is considered a founder of Impressionism, known for the 'Water Lilies' series?
Claude Monet
Which French sculptor created the famous bronze sculpture 'The Thinker'?
Auguste Rodin
Which soft, white cheese with a bloomy rind originally comes from Normandy?
Camembert

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