Quiz about the 7th Arrondissement (Paris)

How much do you know about the French capital's 7th Arrondissement?
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25th quartier of Paris, named after an influential 13th century scholar
Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin
26th quartier of Paris
Invalides
27th quartier of Paris, named after a military academy
École-Militaire
28th quartier of Paris
Gros-Caillou
His remains were transferred from Saint Helena in 1840 and now rest in Paris' largest church (whose name is the same as the 3rd quartier)
Napoleon
Iron tower erected for the 1889 World's Fair
Eiffel Tower
Park that directly borders mentioned tower. It was formerly used for military exercises.
Champ de Mars | Field of Mars
Name of probably the first warehouse in history. Its name literally means "good deal", "good bargain", or "good market".
Le Bon Marché
Former rail station that was transformed into a museum by 1986, mainly exhibiting 19th and early 20th century art
Musée d'Orsay
This lower house of the French parliament is located in the 7th
Assemblée nationale | National Assembly
Building in which the lower house is seated and which gives the 7th its name
Palais Bourbon
Building that serves as the residence of the French prime minister
Hôtel Matignon
District that was historically populated by the French high nobility. It was named after a 6h century saint and bishop.
Faubourg Saint-Germain
Cluster of galleries and antiquaries centered around the avenue de Suffren
Village Suisse | Swiss Village
The Hôtel Biron hosts a museum of this sculptor's works, among them "The Thinker" ("Le penseur")
Auguste Rodin
The 7th lies on this bank of the Seine (enter in French)
Rive gauche
Who reportedly appeared to sister Catherine Labouré from 1830 at the Daughters of Charity headquarters?
the Virgin Mary
French minister of Justice (2007-2009) and Culture (2024-) who has been serving as mayor of the 7th since 2008
Rachida Dati
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