How to visit Bordeaux
  • 1. What is Bordeaux primarily known for?
A) Textiles
B) Beer
C) Wine
D) Cheese
  • 2. Which of these is a famous wine region near Bordeaux?
A) Champagne
B) Loire Valley
C) Burgundy
D) Médoc
  • 3. What is the Cité du Vin?
A) A wine shop
B) A wine museum
C) A wine school
D) A wine cellar
  • 4. Which river runs through Bordeaux?
A) Garonne
B) Seine
C) Rhone
D) Loire
  • 5. What type of pastry is a 'canelé'?
A) Chocolate cake
B) Caramelized custard
C) Fruit tart
D) Croissant
  • 6. Which architectural style is prevalent in Bordeaux?
A) Romanesque
B) Neoclassical
C) Gothic
D) Baroque
  • 7. What is the Place de la Bourse famous for?
A) Its ancient ruins
B) Its Miroir d'eau (water mirror)
C) Its flower market
D) Its art galleries
  • 8. What is a recommended mode of transportation in Bordeaux?
A) Taxi only
B) Bus only
C) Tram
D) Helicopter
  • 9. What is a 'château' in the context of Bordeaux?
A) A wine estate
B) A castle
C) A restaurant
D) A museum
  • 10. Which month is usually best for grape harvesting in Bordeaux?
A) December
B) April
C) September
D) July
  • 11. Where can you find many antique shops in Bordeaux?
A) Bacalan district
B) Bastide district
C) Caudéran district
D) Chartrons district
  • 12. What is a popular day trip from Bordeaux?
A) Saint-Émilion
B) Lyon
C) Marseille
D) Paris
  • 13. What type of cuisine is typically served in Bordeaux?
A) Italian
B) German
C) Spanish
D) French
  • 14. What is a common grape variety in Bordeaux red wine?
A) Merlot
B) Sauvignon Blanc
C) Pinot Noir
D) Riesling
  • 15. What should you book in advance if visiting a winery?
A) Souvenirs
B) Tasting appointments
C) Hotel rooms
D) Taxi rides
  • 16. What is the best way to get to Bordeaux from Paris?
A) Car
B) Bus
C) Plane via a connection
D) High-speed train (TGV)
  • 17. What kind of food is typically paired with Bordeaux wine?
A) Tacos
B) Pizza
C) Red meat
D) Sushi
  • 18. What is the name of the grand theater in Bordeaux?
A) Théâtre du Châtelet
B) Opéra Garnier
C) Comédie-Française
D) Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux
  • 19. If you want to see modern art, where should you go in Bordeaux?
A) CAPC musée d'art contemporain
B) Musée des Beaux-Arts
C) Cité du Vin
D) Musée d'Aquitaine
  • 20. What is 'entrecôte à la bordelaise'?
A) Fish stew
B) Steak with wine sauce
C) Chicken salad
D) Vegetable soup
  • 21. What currency is used in Bordeaux?
A) Pound
B) Yen
C) Dollar
D) Euro
  • 22. What is the 'Pass Tourisme Bordeaux'?
A) A bus pass
B) A tourist card
C) A train ticket
D) A museum gift shop
  • 23. Which airport serves Bordeaux?
A) Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
B) Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
C) Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
D) Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
  • 24. What kind of market is Marché des Capucins?
A) Flower market
B) Flea market
C) Food market
D) Antique market
  • 25. What is a popular activity along the Garonne River?
A) Desert safari
B) Skiing
C) Mountain climbing
D) River cruise
  • 26. What is the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bordeaux?
A) Louvre Museum
B) Notre-Dame Cathedral
C) Port of the Moon
D) Eiffel Tower
  • 27. What is the legal drinking age in France?
A) 21
B) 16
C) No legal drinking age
D) 18
  • 28. What type of climate does Bordeaux have?
A) Continental
B) Mediterranean
C) Desert
D) Oceanic
  • 29. Where can you find the submarine base, now a cultural space, in Bordeaux?
A) Place de la Bourse
B) Bassins des Lumières
C) Jardin Public
D) Grosse Cloche
  • 30. What is the 'Grosse Cloche'?
A) A modern skyscraper
B) A large shopping mall
C) A historic bell tower
D) A famous restaurant
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