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Prague - facts and fun facts quiz
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1
This is the Dancing House. There is a luxury hotel and Ondřej Slanina's restaurant. What's the name of the restaurant?
The Godfather
La Dolce Vita
Vertigo
Ginger&Fred
2
Charles Bridge was established by Charles IV in 1467. Legend says, that eggs were added to make the bridge stronger...
True
False
3
The oldest working aerie in the world - the Old Town aerie, was built in 1490 by the clockmaker Hanush.
True
False
4
What army liberated Prague at the end of World War II?
U. S. Army
Soviet Army
5
The GSA has its headquarters in Prague.
False
True
6
The official partner city of Prague is Chicago.
False
True
7
How many airports are there in Prague? (no matter what traffic designation)
4
3
1
2
8
In how many districts are Prague divided to?
63
57
18
34
9
...and what WAS this?
Federal Parliament Building
"Free Europe Radio" Building
New National Museum Building
Money Exchange Building
10
This is the longest bridge in Prague. It is nearly 8km long and its for trains. It's named by its builder. Who was that?
Hlávek
Negrelli
Štefánik
Čech
11
We can find 27 bridges across the Vltava River on the territory of Prague.
True
False
12
You can find three UNESCO World Heritage listed monuments in Prague.
False
True
13
This is Hotel Yalta today. There's a Cold War bomb shelter for more than 150 people (with hospital and KGB center).
False
True
14
Prague's longest square, Wenceslas Square, could fit 16 football fields. How long is it?
750 m
900 m
450 m
600 m
15
The deepest station of the Prague metro is the stop "Náměstí Míru" on "green line A". How deep is the platform?
27 m
85 m
14 m
53 m
16
What is the name of this famous palace and who seats here?
Thun Palace - Department of Interior
Strasbourg Palace - Department of Culture
Wallenstein Palace - Senate
Petschek Palace - Parliament
17
What is this?
St. Nicholas Church (Malá Strana)
Church of Our Lady before Týn
Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
St. Nicholas Church (Staré Město)
18
What makes this church, Cyril and Methodius Cathedral in Ressel Street, very well known?
Became a shelter for members of Operation Anthropoid in 1942.
The church has a golden altar.
This is the seat of the Bishopric of Prague.
Work of Baroque architects Kilian Dientzenhofer and Pavel Bayer from 1730.
19
There are more than 35 Starbucks cafes in Prague.
True
False
20
What nationality were the most tourists in Prague in 2018?
Germans
English
Americans
Chinese
21
How many streets are there in Prague?
2 754
9 543
7 767
3 987
22
The full night lighting of the Prague Castle campus in 1990 was paid for by members of the band Rolling Stones.
True
False
23
This picture is from the Mission Impossible - Ghost Protocol movie, much of which was filmed in Prague.
False
True
24
Population resident in Prague in 2019?
1 100 000
976 000
1 309 000
1 560 000
25
The first part of the Prague metro was put into operation in...
1980
1991
1974
1962
26
Charles University (Universitas Carolina) was founded in...
1297
1419
1348
1310
27
Is it true that the Žižkov TV Tower is the tallest building in Prague? How tall is the tower?
Yes, 216 m
No, 225 m
Yes, 300 m
No, 168 m
28
Václav Havel Prague Airport handled a record number of passengers in 2019. It was approximately...
12 000 000 pax
10 000 000 pax
17 000 000 pax
6 500 000 pax
29
What is the average daily temperature maximum in Prague in July? (in °C, in Clementinum)
27,7
23,6
20,5
17,2
30
Guinness Book of Records says - Prague Castle is the most extensive castle complex in the world. What's the area like?
90 000 sq m
70 000 sq m
55 000 sq m
30 000 sq m
31
The oldest, still-running cafe in Prague, "Slavia," opened...
1793
1918
1946
1884
32
One of the oldest weather stations in Europe is located in Clementine. Nonstop measuring since...
1856
1752
1700
1634
33
Prague is the 14th largest city in the European Union.
False
True
