Today's Geo Quiz takes us to a city in France. It's close to the border with Germany.
And it's also home to the European parliament. The city's downtown was declared a World Heritage Site by the United Nations.
European parliament
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But if you visit this city, one of the things you are most likely to remember is the sound of bells ringing. Make that LOTS of bells ringing.
There are many churches in this city -- and they ring their bells at a variety of times -- some before the hour, some on the hour, some right after the hour.
We'll tell you why the bells of this city toll the way they do. But first, what is the city's name?
One last clue -- it's the capital of France's Alsace region.