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Country quiz- Switzerland

Switzerland quiz- geographical and historical facts
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1) Mountain range that runs thru the country
Alps
2) Switzerlands official languages are Italian,
German, French and
Romansh
3) Official currency of the country
Swiss Franc
4) This is the Latin word for Switzerland
Helvetica
5) Biggest city
Zurich
6) French speaking city in the far west part
of the country on a lake of the same name
Geneva
7) Capital of Switzerland
Bern
8) Famous coned mountain nestled in the Alps
near the Italian border
Matterhorn
9) Snowy mountain village closest to the above
Zermatt
10) Due to its geographic advantage, Switzerland
declared themselves _______ during WW2
neutral
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11) Medieval city in the NW corner on the Rhine river
Basel
12) With its numerous textile mills, this city was once
the embroidery capital of the world
St Gallen
13) This small nation borders Switzerland to the east
Liechtenstein
14) Historic town in northeast Switzerland nestled in
the foothills of the Alpstein mountains
Appenzell
15) Picturesque mountain town in between Lake
Thun and Lake Brienz
Interlaken
16) Swiss equivalent of a state or administrative region
canton
17) Southernmost Swiss canton, also called "Little Italy
of Switzerland"
Ticino
18) Ancient city and capital of the Grisons canton, the oldest
inhabited city in Switzerland
Chur
19) Eastern Alpine town, host of the 1928 and 1948 Winter
Olympics
St Moritz
20) Swiss border city on the Italian line near Lake Como
Chiasso
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