KIDS QUIZ
NATIONAL HOLIDAYS
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la tour Eiffel
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le château de Versailles
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l’Arc de triomphe
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Arc de Triomphe honors those who fought and died for France during the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, with the names of all French victories and generals inscribed on its inner and outer surfaces. Under its vault lies the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from the First World War.
Detailed explanation-2: -Great Britain buried its Unknown Warrior inside Westminster Abbey in London, and France buried its Unknown Soldier at the base of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
Detailed explanation-3: -On January 28, 1921, the French Unknown Soldier was officially buried beneath the Arc de Triomphe.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Arc de triomphe was begun in 1806, on the orders of Napoleon I to honour the victories of his Grande Armée. Inspired by the great arches of antiquity, this iconic monument bears the names of battles and generals from the Revolution and the First Empire.
Detailed explanation-5: -Come and visit the Arc de Triomphe at Place de l’Étoile at the top of the Champs-Élysées, a national symbol.