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Nardò - Quiz
Contributed by: Forster
  • 1. What are the alternative historical names for Nardò?
A) Messapica
B) Lecce
C) Neritum or Neretum
D) Salentia
  • 2. In which Italian region is Nardò located?
A) Tuscany
B) Sicily
C) Apulia
D) Calabria
  • 3. Which empire did Nardò become a central city of for centuries?
A) Byzantine Empire
B) Ottoman Empire
C) Roman Empire
D) Norman Kingdom
  • 4. In which year was Nardò acquired by the ducal House of Acquaviva?
A) 1497
B) 1055
C) 1647
D) 1266
  • 5. What cultural nickname was given to Nardò during the Renaissance?
A) New Rome
B) Second Florence
C) Nuoua Atene litterarum
D) Little Venice
  • 6. Which architectural style is prominent in Nardò's Old Town?
A) Renaissance
B) Romanesque
C) Gothic
D) Lecce's Baroque
  • 7. What type of reserve is Porto Selvaggio?
A) Nature Reserve
B) Botanical Garden
C) National Park
D) Wildlife Sanctuary
  • 8. Which sea borders Nardò to the east?
A) Mediterranean Sea
B) Tyrrhenian Sea
C) Adriatic Sea
D) Ionian Sea
  • 9. What is the name of the main square in Nardò?
A) Piazza del Popolo
B) Piazza Navona
C) Piazza Salandra
D) Piazza San Marco
  • 10. Which century does the original interior of Nardò Cathedral date back to?
A) Renaissance
B) Romanesque-Gothic period
C) Neoclassical
D) Baroque
  • 11. What is the primary grape used in Nardò DOC wines?
A) Barbera
B) Chianti
C) Negroamaro
D) Sangiovese
  • 12. Who was the first Duke of Nardò after its acquisition by the Acquaviva family?
A) Belisario Acquaviva
B) Andrea Matteo Acquaviva
C) Duke of Ferrara
D) Duke of Florence
  • 13. Which year did Nardò rebel against Spanish domination?
A) 1647
B) 1055
C) 1266
D) 1497
  • 14. What is the use of the Nardò Ring in Nardò?
A) Test track for high-speed driving
B) Public raceway
C) Amusement park
D) Airfield
  • 15. Which country is one of Nardò's sister cities located in?
A) France
B) Israel
C) Spain
D) Germany
  • 16. In which film was a tomato festival inspired by the Tomatina featured in Nardò?
A) Cinema Paradiso
B) Walking on Sunshine
C) The Godfather
D) La Dolce Vita
  • 17. What is the minimum alcohol level required for Nardò DOC wines?
A) 13%
B) 12.5%
C) 10%
D) 14%
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