Milan & Cortina Trivia
Ace these questions faster than a Cortina ski run and impress even Milan’s finest—if you can handle our Olympic mix of art, sport, and epic history.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
In 2026, Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo in the Dolomites will jointly host which global winter multi-sport event?
Winter Olympics
At Milan’s Cimitero Monumentale, the Neo‑Medieval Famedio—opened in 1866 and home to Alessandro Manzoni’s tomb—is known as the Hall of what?
Fame
According to a 16th-century Milanese legend, which spice gives Risotto alla Milanese its golden hue?
Saffron
Long before uplift by the African–European plates, the Dolomites formed in the Triassic Tethys Ocean as vast coral what?
Reefs
In the Ladin-speaking Dolomites, what traditional rural building is called a “tabià”?
Barn