Think you know all about the vibrant city of Groningen? Test your knowledge on its rich history, iconic landmarks, unique culture, and notable events. Each question comes with interesting facts and insights about this fascinating city!
1. When was the city of Groningen founded?
1075 AD
1040 AD
1120 AD
980 AD
2. What is the tallest building in Groningen?
Martinitoren
Groninger Museum
Prinsentuin
City Hall
3. Which annual music festival is held in Groningen?
Primavera Sound
Sziget Festival
Eurosonic Noorderslag
Pukkelpop
4. Which structure houses the local government in Groningen?
Martinikerk
City Hall
University Library
Groninger Museum
5. In which century did the Siege of Groningen occur?
17th century
18th century
15th century
16th century
6. What is Prinsentuin in Groningen known for?
A modern art gallery
A science museum
An ancient church
A historic garden
7. What major event took place in Groningen in April 1945?
Great Fire of Groningen
Battle of Groningen
Groningen Flood
Treaty of Groningen
8. Which university is located in Groningen?
University of Groningen
Vrije Universiteit
Tilburg University
Radboud University
9. What notable structure in Groningen was built in 1903?
Martinikerk
Groninger Archieven
City Hall
Groningen Station
10. Which cultural festival is held in the Noorderplantsoen park?
Groningen Jazz Fest
Zwarte Cross
Pinkpop Festival
Noorderzon Performing Arts
11. Which museum in Groningen is known for its contemporary art collection?
Rijksmuseum
Martini Museum
Stedelijk Museum
Groninger Museum
12. What is the name of the local football team in Groningen?
