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Who was the last King of France? | Louis XVI | BelovedCity |
Who made French school mandatory and free of charge? | Jules Ferry | BelovedCity |
Who founded the Kingdom of France? | Clovis | BelovedCity |
Which document was drafted during the French Revolution, alongside the constitution? | Declaration of the Rights of the Man and of the Citizen | BelovedCity |
When was D-day? | 6 June 1944 | BelovedCity |
Where did the boats land in France for D-Day? | Normandy | BelovedCity |
When was the Armistice signed at the end of WWI (exact day)? | 11 November 1918 | BelovedCity |
Which type of wine is used in a Boeuf Bourguignon? | Burgundy | BelovedCity |
In which French region can you find a Fronton?,South West France | Occitanie. | BelovedCity |
What type of wine is a “Sauternes”? | A sweet white wine | BelovedCity |
What is the most widely planted red grape variety in France? | Merlot | BelovedCity |
What type of wine is a “Veuve Cliquot”? | Champagne | BelovedCity |
What is the capital city of France? | Paris | TriviaBliss |
Who was the first President of the French Fifth Republic? | Charles de Gaulle | TriviaBliss |
What is the largest river in France? | The Loire | TriviaBliss |
What is the most visited museum in France? | The Louvre | TriviaBliss |
What is the tallest mountain in France? | Mont Blanc | TriviaBliss |
Who was the first woman to be elected as a French member of parliament? | Marie-George Buffet | TriviaBliss |
What is the most expensive painting ever sold in France? | Salvator Mundi by Leonardo da Vinci | TriviaBliss |
What unique festival involving bulls occurs in the city of Nîmes? | The Feria de Nîmes | TriviaBliss |
What type of animal is smuggled from Spain to France for a traditional Christmas meal in the Pyrenees? | Canard (duck) | TriviaBliss |
What is the largest island of France? | Corsica | TriviaBliss |
What is the most populous city in France, after Paris? | Marseille | TriviaBliss |
Who was the first French astronaut to go into space? | Jean-Loup Chrétien | TriviaBliss |
Which king built the Palace of Versailles? | Louis XIV | TriviaBliss |
What was the deadliest battle in France during World War II? | Battle of Normandy | TriviaBliss |
What is the national emblem of France? | The Gallic Rooster | TriviaBliss |
Which famous scientist and two-time Nobel Prize winner was French? | Marie Curie | TriviaBliss |
Which Frenchman has won the most Tour de France races? | Jacques Anquetil | TriviaBliss |
What is the most common surname in France? | Martin | TriviaBliss |
Which famous novel, considered a cornerstone of French literature, was written by Victor Hugo? | Les Misérables | TriviaBliss |
What is the name of the French equivalent to the Oscars? | The César Awards | TriviaBliss |
What is the name of the French law that regulates the workweek to 35 hours? | The Aubry Law | TriviaBliss |
What is the French term for the high-speed train service operated by SNCF? | TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) | TriviaBliss |
What French city is renowned for its annual international film festival? | Cannes | TriviaBliss |
What event does the French holiday Bastille Day commemorate? | The Storming of the Bastille during the French Revolution | TriviaBliss |
What French fashion designer is known for introducing the little black dress? | Coco Chanel | TriviaBliss |
Who was the first president of France? | Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte | TriviaBliss |
What is the highest civilian award given by the French government? | The Legion of Honour (Légion d’honneur) | TriviaBliss |
What is the oldest cafe in France? | Le Procope | TriviaBliss |
Which is the longest beach in France? | The Côte d’Argent | TriviaBliss |
Who is the best selling French music artist of all time? | Johnny Hallyday | TriviaBliss |
What unique geological formation can be found in the Bay of Mont Saint-Michel? | The world’s largest tidal range | TriviaBliss |
Which French monarch was known as the “Sun King”? | Louis XIV | TriviaBliss |
Who was the first woman in France to receive a medical degree? | Madeleine Brès | TriviaBliss |
What French pastry, made with puff pastry and almond cream, is traditionally eaten on the Epiphany holiday? | Galette des rois | TriviaBliss |
Which French city is known as the “Capital of the Alps”? | Grenoble | TriviaBliss |
Which famous French scientist developed the pasteurization process? | Louis Pasteur | TriviaBliss |
What was the French Resistance in World War II? | It was a movement of French patriots who fought against the German occupation and against the collaborationist Vichy régime during WWII | TriviaBliss |
Who wrote “The Three Musketeers”? | Alexandre Dumas | TriviaBliss |
What French region is Champagne produced in? | Champagne | TriviaBliss |
What was the Eiffel Tower originally intended for? | It was built as the entrance arch for the 1889 Exposition Universelle (World’s Fair) to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution | TriviaBliss |
What is France’s oldest city? | Marseille | TriviaBliss |
Which region in France is famous for producing Roquefort cheese? | Aveyron | TriviaBliss |
Who is the author of the French national anthem, “La Marseillaise”? | Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle | TriviaBliss |
Who was the first French Nobel laureate in Literature? | Sully Prudhomme | TriviaBliss |
What animal is found on the French coat of arms? | The Gallic Rooster | TriviaBliss |
What is the oldest surviving building in Paris? | The Saint-Germain-des-Prés abbey church | TriviaBliss |
Which French inventor is credited with the invention of the hot air balloon? | Joseph-Michel Montgolfier and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier | TriviaBliss |
Who was the last King of France before the French Revolution? | Louis XVI | TriviaBliss |
What is the most visited theme park in France? | Disneyland Paris | TriviaBliss |
Who was the youngest President in the history of France? | Emmanuel Macron | TriviaBliss |
What is the oldest university in France? | University of Paris | TriviaBliss |
Which famous French film director is known for the “New Wave” cinema movement? | Jean-Luc Godard | TriviaBliss |
What is the longest road in France? | The Route Nationale 7 | TriviaBliss |
Which iconic fashion item was invented by Louis Reard in France? | The Bikini | TriviaBliss |
Which French region is famous for its prehistoric cave paintings? | Dordogne, specifically the Lascaux caves | TriviaBliss |
What is France’s largest national park? | The Vanoise National Park | TriviaBliss |
Who was the first French woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature? | Colette | TriviaBliss |
Which French artist is most associated with the Impressionist movement? | Claude Monet | TriviaBliss |
Which Frenchman is known as the “Father of Fairy Tales”? | Charles Perrault | TriviaBliss |
Which French city is known for its mustard? | Dijon | TriviaBliss |
Which French scientist discovered radium and polonium? | Marie Curie | TriviaBliss |
Which French overseas department is the largest? | French Guiana | TriviaBliss |
Which French car manufacturer is the oldest in the world? | Peugeot | TriviaBliss |
What is the largest palace in France? | Palace of Versailles | TriviaBliss |
Which French actress won the first Academy Award for a non-English performance? | Simone Signoret | TriviaBliss |
Which French region is renowned for its lavender fields? | Provence | TriviaBliss |
What is the largest forest in France? | Forest of Tronçais | TriviaBliss |
Who was the first French woman to travel to space? | Claudie Haigneré | TriviaBliss |
What is the highest bridge in France? | Millau Viaduct | TriviaBliss |
Who was the first French person to receive a Nobel Prize? | Henri Dunant, although he was a joint recipient and the prize was for peace | TriviaBliss |
Which famous French poet wrote “The Flowers of Evil”? | Charles Baudelaire | TriviaBliss |
What French region is famous for its oyster production? | Brittany | TriviaBliss |
Which French explorer discovered the Saint Lawrence River in Canada? | Jacques Cartier | TriviaBliss |
Which French city is often referred to as the “Pink City” because of its unique brick architecture? | Toulouse | TriviaBliss |
Which French king was known as the “Citizen King”? | Louis Philippe I | TriviaBliss |
Which French fashion house is known for its signature saddle bags? | Dior | TriviaBliss |
Who was the first French woman to win an Olympic gold medal? | Micheline Ostermeyer in 1948 for discus and shot put | TriviaBliss |
Which French city is home to the European Parliament? | Strasbourg | TriviaBliss |
Who is the French fashion designer known for his avant-garde style and use of unconventional materials? | Pierre Cardin | TriviaBliss |
What natural formation separates France from the UK? | The English Channel | TriviaBliss |
Which French explorer is best known for claiming what is now Canada for France? | Samuel de Champlain | TriviaBliss |
Which French novel, often considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century, is about a convict named Jean Valjean? | Les Misérables by Victor Hugo | TriviaBliss |
Which French impressionist is known for his series of paintings of haystacks and water lilies? | Claude Monet | TriviaBliss |
What is the name of the French fast food dish made from fries, cheese curds, and gravy? | Poutine, although it’s more often associated with French-Canadian cuisine | TriviaBliss |
What is the largest lake in France? | Lake Geneva (Lac Léman) — although it’s shared with Switzerland | TriviaBliss |
Who was the first French Pope? | Pope Sylvester II, originally known as Gerbert of Aurillac | TriviaBliss |
Which French philosopher wrote “Candide”? | Voltaire | TriviaBliss |
Which French city is known for its annual international short film festival, one of the world’s leading festivals for short films? | Clermont-Ferrand | TriviaBliss |