The medieval ramparts of Carcassonne
- 1. When were the medieval ramparts of Carcassonne added to the UNESCO World Heritage List?
A) 1969
B) 2003
C) 1997
D) 1985
- 2. In which region of France can Carcassonne be found?
A) Normandy
B) Occitanie
C) Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
D) Grand Est
- 3. How many towers are there in the medieval ramparts of Carcassonne?
A) 52
B) 64
C) 36
D) 19
- 4. What river runs near the medieval ramparts of Carcassonne?
A) Loire
B) Aude
C) Seine
D) Rhone
- 5. Who was responsible for the restoration of Carcassonne in the 19th century?
A) Viollet-le-Duc
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) Claude Monet
D) Michelangelo
- 6. What is the name of the inner walled city within the Carcassonne ramparts?
A) Stronghold
B) Cité
C) Citadel
D) Fief
- 7. What is the name of the basilica located within the medieval ramparts of Carcassonne?
A) Saint-Pierre Basilica
B) Sainte-Chapelle Basilica
C) Saint-Nazaire Basilica
D) Saint-Michel Basilica
- 8. Which famous novel by Kate Mosse features the medieval city of Carcassonne?
A) Labyrinth
B) The Da Vinci Code
C) Name of the Rose
D) Pillars of the Earth
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