Discovery Tour Quiz in La Romieu
Discover Angeline's Cats
In the village of La Romieu you will be surprised to find many signs, statues and other pictures of cats. This has to do with the legend of Angeline and her cats. To learn more about La Romieu, we have prepared a discovery tour quiz through this little village in search of these cats. Following the trail of these cats is great fun because you will discover things which you normally won't notice just walking around. The discovery tour quiz is good for children and adults. For the correct answers, ask at Camping La Brouquere. Have fun!
Start of the discovery tour quiz
The discovery tour quiz starts at the parking place on the Boulevard Betous opposite the post office. This is indicated on the map above by the little green dot (GPS coordinates: lat=43.98140, lon=0.49915). Follow the orange route on the map and solve the clues at each stop on the way.
Clue 1Start the tour at the green dot on the above map. Here you will find an old stone bench. Sit on the bench and do the following:
|
Clue 2Follow the route to the next clue as indicated on the map. Look for the following image: Look around and find the sign with the word 'Cité'.
|
Clue 3Walk slowly through La Romieu to the next clue on the route. Look for this sign: Now answer this question:
|
Clue 4Continue to the next stop on this discovery tour and look for this sign with three little blue cats: Now answer this question:
|
Clue 5Continue the tour until you will find this funny cat high up in a wall: Now answer this question:
|
Clue 6Look around and find this statue: According to the legend, this is the statue of a young girl that loved cats so much that she secretly hid them when the villagers of La Romieu were forced to start eating cats because of the terrible famine in the cold winter of 1342. But the year after, when there was a plague of rats, this little girl's cats ate the rats and thus saved the harvest. According to the legend, every year the girl's face looks more and more like that of a cat. Now answer this question:
|
Clue 7Continue the route and look for this sign: Now answer this question:
|
Clue 8Continue the route and look for this sign: Now answer this question:
|
Clue 9Continue your walk along this discovery quiz route through La Romieu and carefully look around to find these little birds: Now answer this question:
|
Clue 10Continue your walk and look for the object in the photo below. Now answer this question:
|
Clue 11Continue your route and look for this traffic sign. Below this sign there is a text. Now answer this question:
|
Clue 12Continue your route and look for this cat: Now answer this question:
|
Clue 13Continue your walk and find this statue of a cat: Now answer this question:
|
Clue 14Go to the next stop on this discovery tour. Look for this piece of wood: Now answer this question:
|
Clue 15Continue your walk and look up to find the following object high up in the wall: Now answer this question:
|
Clue 16Continue on the route and look for these little birds in the photo below. Underneath them you will see a mailbox. Now answer this question:
|
Clue 17Walk on and locate a pillar with this sculpture: Now answer this question:
|
Clue 18The discovery route stops here on the village square. But don't forget to solve the last 2 clues. |
Clue 19Answer this question:
|
Clue 20Now solve one last clue:
|
Congratulations !
Congratulations! You have now finished the discovery tour quiz through La Romieu. What do you think? Was it good fun? And do you think it was difficult or easy?
Now go back to the campsite to check your answers. Hopefully all your answers are correct.....
