EPP Europe Month - Crossword 2

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Across
  1. 6. What is the name of Bulgaria's national drink, made from fermented pears, grapes or apricots?
  2. 7. According to the European Commission, what country has the smallest gender pay gap between men and women (1,3%)?
  3. 8. It is the region where Munich and Nuremberg are located and here beer is considered a food. What German state are we talking about?
  4. 10. What island country was once a gift to Cleopatra and enjoys around 320 days of sun per year?
  5. 11. What is the name of the highest mountain in Greece, home of the Greek Gods in its ancient mythology?
  6. 14. In 1938, the Finnish writer and illustrator Tove Jansson published an anti-Hitler cartoon. What was the name of the characters?
  7. 16. The Stelmuze oak is the oldest tree in Europe. In which Member state does it grow?
  8. 18. Which country is known for having 60% of the land area covered in forest?
  9. 19. What is the name of the capital of Latvia, located by the river Daugava and often called “Paris of the North”?
  10. 21. The Summer Olympics 2024 will include breakdancing as a sport for the first time. Where will they be held?
  11. 23. The Netherlands is home to around 18 million people and 22 million .....
  12. 24. What is the name of a very popular Polish dish, traditionally consisting of half-circular dumplings with potato and cheese or meat fillings?
  13. 25. Which famous city in Croatia is known as the Adriatic Pearl and is the filming location for King’s Landing in the TV series Game of Thrones?
  14. 26. What is the name of the famous dried and salted fish used in many Portuguese traditional dishes?
Down
  1. 1. Who is the foremost Patron Saint of Ireland, celebrated every year on the 17th of March?
  2. 2. What Spanish artist is the co-founder of cubism and the author of the anti-war painting Guernica?
  3. 3. Which Belgian iconic landmark symbolises a crystallised molecule of iron magnified 165 billion times?
  4. 4. What European capital is the birthplace to both Erno Rubik -creator of the rubik’s cube- and Harry Houdini -one of greatest illusionists in history-?
  5. 5. What historical medieval region in the centre of Romania is associated with the legend of Dracula?
  6. 9. Despite being part of the European Union, Sweden has its own currency. What is it called?
  7. 12. What is the name of the Danish toy that was dubbed the “Toy of the Century” in 2000 - even more popular than teddy bears or dolls?
  8. 13. What is the name of the popular Roman fountain where tourists throw more than 3,000€ every day for good luck?
  9. 14. What is the name of the smallest country in the European Union and the birthplace of the current EP President, Roberta Metsola?
  10. 15. What is the surname of the famous Austrian who was a governor of California?
  11. 17. In which sport does the Czech Republic have the most (8) female players in the top 100 ranking?
  12. 20. What is the only capital in the world that shares borders with two countries: Austria and Hungary?
  13. 22. What is the name of the electronic solution which connects the Estonian government with its citizens?