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Apulia
Producers, Vintages & Culture · 6 questions · 400 pts
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Apulia
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1
Which city is Apulia's largest city and most important port?
A
Taranto, on the Ionian coast
B
Foggia, on the Adriatic coast
C
Bari, on the Adriatic coast
D
Lecce, on the Adriatic coast
2
Which city is known as the cultural heart of the Salento peninsula, famous for its baroque architecture?
A
Brindisi, on the Adriatic coast
B
Bari, on the Adriatic coast
C
Lecce, in southern Apulia
D
Taranto, on the Ionian coast
3
Which architectural landmark in Apulia is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A
The Moorish palaces in Lecce's historic old town
B
The Gothic cathedrals along the Adriatic coastline
C
The trulli stone huts of the Itria Valley around Alberobello
D
The ancient amphitheatres of Taranto and Brindisi
4
Which of these foods is a hallmark of Apulian cuisine traditionally paired with the region's wines?
A
Sauerkraut, pork, and potatoes
B
Orecchiette pasta, olive oil, and seafood
C
Risotto, butter, and truffles
D
Haggis, black pudding, and oatmeal
5
Apulia is famous for wine — but which other agricultural product is the region also one of Italy's largest producers of?
A
Truffles
B
Saffron
C
Olive oil
D
Hazelnuts
6
What does wine tourism in Apulia typically combine with, beyond wine tasting?
A
Beaches, baroque architecture, and trulli stone huts
B
Ski resorts, alpine villages, and glacier hiking
C
Canal cities, gondolas, and Renaissance art
D
Volcanic landscapes, ancient temples, and olive groves
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