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This monument was built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution
La Tour Eiffel
L'Arc de Triomphe
Les Champs-Elysées
Le Louvre
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This monument was originally built as a military hospital to house aged or handicapped veterans
Sainte Chapelle
Versailles
Notre Dame
Les Invalides
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This monument contains work by many famous impressionist artists such as Monet & Van Gogh
Versailles
Musée d'Orsay
Le Louvre
Invalides
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Victor Hugo is buried in this neo-classical style monument- one of the oldest in Paris.
Notre Dame
Pantheon
Les Invalides
Sacre Coeur
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This monument means "Our lady" in English.
Tour Eiffel
Sacre Coeur
Sainte Chappelle
Notre Dame
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King Louis the 14th, 15th & 16th and Marie Antoinette lived in this royal residence
Opéra Garnier
Les Invalides
Le Louvre
Versailles
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This monument contains a famous ¨Hall of mirrors¨
Opéra Garnier
Versailles
Sainte Chapelle
Le Louvre
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This monument was originally a train station
Le Louvre
Catacombes
Opéra Garnier
Musée d'Orsay
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You enter this monument through a glass pyramid
Arc de Triomphe
Tour Eiffel
Musée d'Orsay
Louvre
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This monument is the setting for a famous novel by Victor Hugo which was made into a Disney film
Notre Dame
Le Louvre
Le Palais de Versailles
Les Invalides
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This monument is known for its famously manicured gardens & fountains
Les Champs- Elysees
Les Invalides
Le Louvre
Le Palais de Versailles
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This monument is made of iron and is nearly 1,000 feet tall
Arc de Triomphe
Tour Eiffel
Musée d'Orsay
Notre Dame
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This monument was meant to be temporary and almost torn down
Opéra Garnier
L'Arc de Triomphe
Catacombs
La Tour Eiffel
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This monument has a famous chandelier that once fell during a performance!
Opera Garnier
Les Invalides
Le Louvre
Le musée d'Orsay
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How old is the city of Paris?
1200 years
200 years
5000 years
2000 years
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This is the location of the Arc de Triomphe
Les Champs-Elysées
Catacombs
La Tour Eiffel
Versailles
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The largest art museum in the world: would take 9 months to view all 35,000 objects inside
Les Invalides
Le Musée d'Orsay
Le Louvre
Versailles
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In what shape do Paris's arrondissements (districts) form?
a croissant
an escargot
a hexagon
a baguette
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The ceiling of this monument was painted by the famous artist Marc Chagall
Opéra Garnier
Sainte Chapelle
Versailles
Notre Dame
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Is the best example of French Gothic architecture with gargoyles and flying buttresses
Notre Dame
Musée d'Orsay
Sacre Coeur
Versailles
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This monument proudly sits on a hill in the artistic Montmartre district with grand view of Paris
Sacre Coeur
Les Invalides
Pantheon
Notre Dame
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This monument marks the finish line for the Tour de France
Le musée du Louvre
Champs-Elysées
La Tour Eiffel
Le Palais de Versailles
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Which monument was built to house the Christ's crown of thorns?
Sacre Coeur
Louvre
Sainte Chapelle
Musée d'Orsay
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Concerns over overflooding cemeteries, smell and disease initiated the use of this
Versailles
Sainte Chappelle
Les Invalides
Catacombs
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Europe's’ grandest street and tourist site with many expensive shops and restaurants
La Seine
Versailles
Les Champs-Elysées
Rue Montparnasse
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What is the name of the river that runs through Paris?
la Saone
la Seine
la Manche
la Méditerranée
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You can visit Napoleon’s tomb here
Sainte Chapelle
Notre Dame
Catacombs
Les Invalides
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This monument is located OUTSIDE of Paris, just 20 km south.
Sainte Chappelle
Les Invalides
le Palais de Versailles
Notre Dame
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Napoleon had this monument built in his honor
Le Louvre
Arc de Triomphe
Les Invalides
Versailles
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This monument is known for its’ superbe stained glass telling the story of the bible
Musée d'Orsay
Opéra Garnier
Notre Dame
Sainte Chapelle
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This monument is home to DaVinci's most famous work, The Mona Lisa or ¨La Jaconde¨
Le Louvre
Les Invalides
Le Musée d'Orsay
Versailles