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QUIZ: City Spotlight – Lisbon

8 September 2023
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Test your geographical knowledge of Lisbon with our new city spotlight quiz! With Geographical’s daily quizzes, if you get more than 75 per cent correct, you win a 30 per cent discount on any Geographical subscription. Good luck!

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QUIZ: City Spotlight – Lisbon

Test your geographical knowledge with this city spotlight quiz on Lisbon!

Get 75% or more and win a prize!

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1. True or false: Lisbon is Portugal’s largest city.

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2. What river flows through Lisbon?

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3. What is the name of the iconic suspension bridge that connects Lisbon to the municipality of Almada?

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4. What is the name of this historic Lisbon fortress, known for its significant role in Portugal’s maritime history?

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5. True or false: Lisbon’s population is more than 1 million.

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6. True or false: Lisbon is older than Rome.

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7. Which famous Portuguese explorer embarked on his voyages of discovery from Lisbon in the 15th century, contributing to Portugal’s Age of Exploration?

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8. Lisbon is the westernmost capital city in mainland Europe. What is the monument’s name near Lisbon that marks the westernmost point of continental Europe?

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