Les Chateaux de la Loire

Question 1

King François I was influenced by the art and design of the --- Renaissance.

Accepted Answer

Italian

Question 2

Comment s'appelle ce château?

Accepted Answer

Chambord

Question 3

One popular way to tour the Loire Valley castles is...

Accepted Answer

cycling

Question 4

Comment s'appelle ce château superbe?

Accepted Answer

Chenonceaux

Question 5

Why were the earliest châteaux of the Loire Valley built?

Accepted Answer

for defense

Question 6

Qui est cet homme?

Accepted Answer

King François I

Question 7

Who said, "L'État, c'est moi!" ?

Accepted Answer

Louis XIV, Le Roi Soleil

Question 8

This love triangle (Catherine, Henri II, Diane) is forever tied to which castle?

Accepted Answer

Chenonceaux

Question 9

How many rooms are in this château?

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440

Question 10

Qui est cet homme?

Accepted Answer

Louis XIV

Question 11

Comment s'appelle ce château?

Accepted Answer

Blois

Question 12

When were the earliest châteaux of the Loire built?

Accepted Answer

Middle Ages

Question 13

What is the nickname of this château?

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"Le Château des Six Femmes"

Question 14

King François I (logo: the salamander) had NOTHING to do with this castle:

Accepted Answer

Versailles

Question 15

Where was this awesome photo taken?

Accepted Answer

Versailles

Question 16

The château of Blois is known for all of these...except:

Accepted Answer

extensive gardens

Question 17

Which château has a huge double-helix staircase in the center?

Accepted Answer

Chambord

Question 18

An easy way for tourists to get from Paris to Versailles is...

Accepted Answer

commuter rail (RER)

Question 19

Catherine de Medicis used these secret cabinets in which château?

Accepted Answer

Blois

Question 20

Which castle is nowhere NEAR the Loire Valley?

Accepted Answer

Versailles

Question 21

This galerie over the River Cher is part of what château?

Accepted Answer

Chenonceaux

Questions 21