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In which city is the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery and Museum?
A: Swansea.

What is the second largest of the Ionian Islands?
A: Corfu.

What color did Air France repaint some "Concorde jets to advertize Pepsi?
A: Blue.

In 1998 a new breed of mosquito was discovered on which underground system?
A: London.

Which city did Truman Capote describe as "eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go?"
A: Venice.

What percentage of the earth's surface is covered by Europe?
A: 8%.

How is the Eurotunnel also known?
A: Channel tunnel.

Where is Donana National Park?
A: Spain.

Where in Europe is the Sikkens Museum of Signs?
A: The Hague.

In which country would you be if the Parliament was called the Althing?
A: Iceland.

Which British monarch popularized the Homgburg which came from the German town of the same name?
A: Edward VII.

Where is the French terminus for the Hoverspeed service?
A: Boulogne.

In which country was the Angel of the North erected in 1998?
A: England.

What is Switzerland's largest City?
A: Zurich.

Down which valley does the Mistral blow?
A: Rhone.

Which city was the cultural capital of Europe in 1990?
A: Glasgow.

Which European town gave its name to a Treaty which symbolizes closer economic links between European countries?
A: Maastricht.

Which home of champagne in France was also where the German High Command surrendered in WWII?
A: Reims.

In which European country did Spice Girl Victoria Adams marry?
A: Ireland.

What name is given to the popular holiday area between Marseille and La Spezia?
A: Riviera.

What is the oldest university in Northern Ireland called -- founded in 1908?
A: Queen's University.

Which British architect was responsible with Renzo Piano for the Famous Pompidou Centre in Paris?
A: Richard Rogers.

In Which European city would you go to the Bardini Museum and the Bargello Museum?
A: Florence.

Inishmor is part of which island group?
A: Aran.

What is the name of the lake which remained when the Zuider Zee was closed and reclaimed in 1932?
A: Ijsselmeer.

Syracuse is part of New York, but where does it exist in Europe?
A: Sicily.

Sullom Voe is famous for exporting which commodity?
A: Oil.

In which European city is the Atomium?
A: Brussels.

How are Belgian World Airlines also known?
A: SABENA.

Which tourist islands include the lesser known Majorca and Minorca?
A: Balearics.

Which country lies to the north of Austria and to the south of Poland?
A: Czech Republic.

What is the nationality of the actor who starred in Green Card and My Father The Hero?
A: French. (Gerard Depardieu).

Which European cou8ntry was first this century to give women the vote?
A: Finland.

Where is the Optimisticeskaja Cave, the second longest in the world?
A: Ukraine.

What is Europe's second largest city in terms of population?
A: London.

How many independent 'Baltic states' are there?
A: Three.

Which winter sports venue, home of the Cresta Run, has hosted two Olympic Games in the 20th century?
A: St. Moritz.

What is farther north Hungary, or Bulgaria?
A: Hungary.

What is Ireland's longest river and greatest source of electric power?
A: Shannon.

How many countries does the river "Danube pass through?
A: Seven.

Where would you spend stotinki?
A: Bulgaria.

Which European country saw one of the major avalanches of the 20th century in December 1916?
A: Italy.

Where is the Belgian terminus for Eurostar trains?
A: Bruxelles Zuid.

When did Euro Disney, now Disneyland Paris, open?
A: 1992.

The Simpleton Tunnel links Italy with which country?
A: Switzerland.

On which sea does Croatia stand?
A: Adriatic.

What is the longest river in Portugal, and the fifth longest in Europe?
A: Tagus.

Which French phrase described an innovative movement in the cinema?
A: Nouvelle vague.

Which was the first European city this century to open an underground railway system?
A: Paris.

 

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