Geography

France Quiz

Wine, the Eiffel Tower, and revolution — how well do you know France?

France Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

France is the most visited country on Earth, welcoming nearly 100 million international tourists each year. From the lavender fields of Provence to the snow-capped peaks of the Alps, from the grand boulevards of Paris to the sun-drenched vineyards of Bordeaux, this quiz covers French geography, history, cuisine, culture, landmarks, and more.

How It Works

Each round presents 10 randomized questions from a pool of 50, with four multiple-choice options and instant feedback after every answer. Your final score comes with a performance tier and shareable results.

What You'll Learn

You'll explore France's dramatic revolutionary history and the reign of Napoleon, test your knowledge of world-famous landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Versailles, discover the country's renowned wine regions and culinary traditions, and learn about French contributions to art, fashion, cinema, and language.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of France?

Paris is the capital and largest city of France, with a population of over 2 million in the city proper and about 12 million in the metropolitan area. It has been the capital since the late 10th century and is known worldwide for landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and Notre-Dame Cathedral.

How many regions does France have?

France has 18 administrative regions: 13 in metropolitan (mainland) France and 5 overseas regions. The mainland regions were reorganized in 2016, reducing the previous 22 regions to 13 through mergers. The five overseas regions are French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte, and Réunion.

Is France the most visited country in the world?

Yes, France has consistently ranked as the most visited country in the world by international tourist arrivals, welcoming nearly 100 million visitors per year. Its combination of cultural heritage, world-class cuisine, diverse landscapes, and iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the French Riviera make it an unrivaled global destination.

Last updated: March 2026