Quiz about the 13th Arrondissement (Paris)

49th quartier of Paris, named after a hospital and former mental institution

50th quartier of Paris

51th quartier of Paris

52th quartier of Paris

Name of the arrondissement, which dervies from the name of a faimly of tapestry manufacturers (in many languages, it is synonymous with the word tapestry)

Martiniquois writer ("Discourse on Colonialism") and politician who lived in the 13th for decades

Cultural institution whose headquarters are located in the 13th. Every book published in France is legally required to deposit a copy here.

The name of the 13th's major rail station refers to this small town in what is know the Czech Republic. It was the site of a great battle won by Napoleon, also called the Three Emperors Battle.

Informal district whose name translates as "hill of quails"

Another informal district which is Europe's largest Chinatown

Assembly of residential buildings with a sporty name. A 2021 Jacques audiard flim is set here and bears the same name.

They can be found all over the 13th arrondissement, they are stuffed and oversized and sit in cafés or on window sills. What are they?

Little river that springs in the Yvelines department, flows through the 13th and then flows into the Seine. Some of it is underground.

Little residential district known dominated by flowers, hence its (translated) name "Floral city"