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