How to visit Lyon
  • 1. Lyon is located in which country?
A) Italy
B) Spain
C) France
D) Germany
  • 2. What river runs through Lyon?
A) Rhone
B) Seine
C) Garonne
D) Loire
  • 3. Which district of Lyon is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) La Confluence
B) Vieux Lyon
C) Part-Dieu
D) Croix-Rousse
  • 4. What is a 'traboule' in Lyon?
A) A hidden passageway
B) A traditional dance
C) A local dialect
D) A type of pastry
  • 5. Which of these is a famous Lyonnaise dish?
A) Escargots
B) Crêpes
C) Baguette
D) Quenelles
  • 6. What is the Fourvière Basilica known for?
A) Its ancient Roman ruins
B) Its underground tunnels
C) Its panoramic views
D) Its modern architecture
  • 7. Which airport typically serves Lyon?
A) Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
B) Orly Airport
C) Nice Airport
D) Charles de Gaulle Airport
  • 8. What is the most efficient way to travel within Lyon?
A) Taxi
B) Public transportation
C) Horse carriage
D) Car
  • 9. Which museum is dedicated to fine arts in Lyon?
A) Musée Miniature et Cinéma
B) Institut Lumière
C) Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
D) Musée Gadagne
  • 10. Lyon is famous for its connection to which industry?
A) Silk
B) Wine
C) Cars
D) Cheese
  • 11. What currency is used in Lyon?
A) Franc
B) Euro
C) Pound
D) Dollar
  • 12. What is the name of the famous park in Lyon?
A) Tuileries Garden
B) Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
C) Parc de la Tête d'Or
D) Jardin du Luxembourg
  • 13. What is the best time of year to visit Lyon for pleasant weather?
A) Winter
B) Spring or Fall
C) Summer
D) Anytime
  • 14. Which ancient Roman site can be found in Lyon?
A) Roman Baths of Caracalla
B) Théâtre Antique de Lyon
C) Colosseum
D) Pompeii
  • 15. What is the name of the district known for its street art?
A) La Confluence
B) Croix-Rousse
C) Vieux Lyon
D) Part-Dieu
  • 16. Which of these is a type of Lyonnaise sausage?
A) Bratwurst
B) Chorizo
C) Rosette de Lyon
D) Salami
  • 17. Who were the Lumière brothers associated with in Lyon?
A) Cinema
B) Sculpture
C) Music
D) Painting
  • 18. What is the name of Lyon's modern district with unique architecture?
A) Croix-Rousse
B) La Confluence
C) Vieux Lyon
D) Part-Dieu
  • 19. What is the name of Lyon's main train station?
A) Gare de l'Est
B) Gare du Nord
C) Gare de Lyon-Perrache
D) Gare Montparnasse
  • 20. Which festival of light takes place in Lyon every year?
A) Bastille Day
B) Cannes Film Festival
C) Fête des Lumières
D) Beaujolais Nouveau
  • 21. What is the name of the modern art museum in Lyon?
A) Musée d'Art Contemporain de Lyon
B) Institut Lumière
C) Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
D) Musée Gadagne
  • 22. What is the name of the large shopping center in the Part-Dieu district?
A) Galeries Lafayette
B) Printemps
C) Le Bon Marché
D) La Part-Dieu Shopping Center
  • 23. What is the name of the river that meets the Rhône in Lyon?
A) Seine
B) Saône
C) Garonne
D) Loire
  • 24. In which arrondissement is Vieux Lyon located?
A) 1st
B) 8th
C) 5th
D) 3rd
  • 25. What is 'un bouchon' in Lyon?
A) A local wine
B) A traditional Lyonnaise restaurant
C) A public square
D) A type of bridge
  • 26. What is the name of the theatre located on the Fourvière hill?
A) Opéra National de Lyon
B) Théâtre des Célestins
C) Comédie Odéon
D) Roman Theatre of Fourvière
  • 27. What type of cuisine is Lyon most known for?
A) Italian
B) Spanish
C) Asian
D) Traditional French
  • 28. What is the official language spoken in Lyon?
A) Italian
B) Spanish
C) French
D) English
  • 29. What number metro line will get you to the Vieux Lyon station?
A) B
B) C
C) D
D) A
  • 30. Which is a traditional Lyonnaise salad?
A) Salade Niçoise
B) Salade Lyonnaise
C) Salade Verte
D) Salade César
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