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Quiz: do you know Guéliz inside out?

Hendrik Beikirch Artiste

History, heritage, culture... Think you know the Guéliz district inside out? It's time to test your knowledge. Let's play! Photo: DR

Answers are at the bottom of the page

Question 1

In which year was the Church of the Holy Martyrs built?

- In 1918
- In 1928
- In 1938
- In 1948

Question 2

Who designed the Guéliz district?

- Henri Prost
- Tony Garnier
- Charles Garnier
- Le Corbusier

Question 3

What is the name of the famous cafe built under the protectorate, in the twenties in the heart of the district?

- City cafe
- Neighborhood cafe
- Market cafe
- Post office cafe

Question 4

In which year was the Café des Négociants built?

- In 1926
- In 1936
- In 1956
- In 1966

Question 5

Why was the color ochre chosen?

- To repel mosquitoes
- It was the creator's favorite color
- For pure aesthetics

Question 6

How many inhabitants were there in 1919?

- 320
- 680
- 870
- 1010

Question 7

What is the name of 'la place Jeema El Fna' in Guéliz?

- August 15 square
- July 14 square
- September 7 square
- December 25 square

Question 8

What word is the name Guéliz derived from?

- Church
- Marquise
- Baptize
- Grey


So, verdict?

Answer to question 1: In 1928
Answer to question 2: Henri Prost
Answer to question 3: Post office cafe
Answer to question 4: In 1936
Answer to question 5: For pure aesthetics
Answer to question 6: 870
Answer to question 7: September 7 square
Answer to question 8: Church

Published: Nov 14, 2024

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