European capital cities quiz

David Whitley,

Reckon you know the attractions, monuments and oddities of Europe’s capital cities? Well, this quiz will test just how well you know them, covering art, the Theory of Relativity and a beloved ski jump.

European capital cities quiz

Reckon you know the attractions, monuments and oddities of Europe’s capital cities? Well, this quiz will test just how well you know them, covering art, the Theory of Relativity and a beloved ski jump.

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In which Nordic capital will you find the Holmenkollen ski jump, the Nobel Peace Center and the Akershus Fortress?

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In which European capital city can you admire art at the Zentrum Paul Klee, visit the house where Einstein wrote his Theory of Relativity and get a photo of the 13th century Zytglogge?

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Which European capital is known for its art nouveau architecture, particular the buildings of Mikhail Eisenstein along Alberta iela?

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Which European capital is home to the European Commission and NATO plus – more importantly – a wealth of excellent pubs?

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In which European capital can you dine at Septime and Table by Bruno Verjus, both on the 2023 World’s 50 Best Restaurants list?

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Where would you be if you bathed at the Szechenyi Baths, went drinking in the Szimpla Kert ruin bar, and tested your eyes on the op art at the Vasarely Museum?

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What is the northernmost national capital city in the world?

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In which European capital might you admire art at the Prado, eat in the world’s oldest restaurant and watch football at the Metropolitano Stadium?

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Top attractions in which European capital include the St John’s Co-Cathedral, the Grandmaster’s Palace and the Saluting Battery overlooking the Grand Harbour?

10 / 10

If you list every country’s capital city in alphabetical order, which European country comes last?

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