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Rhineland-Palatinate Quiz

How much do you know about the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate?
Part of the German States series
Quiz by camus
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Last updated: May 20, 2022
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First submittedJune 23, 2020
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Capital and largest city
Mainz
Three neighboring countries
France
Belgium
Luxembourg
Major river in the west
Moselle
What kind of beverage are Riesling and Dornfelder?
Wines
Trier landmark erected by the Romans whose name means "black gate"
Porta Nigra
Rock on the Rhine and legendary femme fatale associated with it
Lorelei
This city derives its name from being at the confluence of two rivers
Koblenz
Johannes Gutenberg invented this in the capital city
Printing press
This monk refused to renounce his "heresies" at the Diet of Worms
Martin Luther
You can find one of Europe's oldest cemeteries for this group of people in Worms
Jews
This 19th century philosopher, economist and revolutionary was born in Trier
Karl Marx
Chancellor of German Unity
Helmut Kohl
Which sporting event was hosted at the Nürburgring?
Formula 1
The city of Worms is a setting in this saga of Siegfried and Kriemhild
Nibelung
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Level 78
Jun 23, 2020
#6: Germany may be known for its beers, but Rhineland-Palatinate is the land of wines.
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Level 78
Jun 23, 2020
Heinrich Heine wrote a poem about Loreley whose beginning is very famous in Germany: "I know not if there is a reason/

Why I am so sad at heart./

A legend of bygone ages/

Haunts me and will not depart."