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Lake Bled - Quiz
Contributed by: Alvarado
  • 1. What is the origin of Lake Bled?
A) River erosion
B) Limestone
C) Volcanic
D) Mixed glacial and tectonic
  • 2. How far is Lake Bled from Ljubljana International Airport?
A) 20 km (12 mi)
B) 55 km (34 mi)
C) 100 km (62 mi)
D) 35 km (22 mi)
  • 3. What is the maximum depth of Lake Bled?
A) 50 m (164 ft)
B) 29.5 m (97 ft)
C) 15 m (49 ft)
D) 40 m (131 ft)
  • 4. What is the main building on Bled Island?
A) A modern hotel
B) Pilgrimage church dedicated to the Assumption of Mary
C) A lighthouse
D) Bled Castle
  • 5. What is the traditional transportation to Bled Island?
A) A ferry
B) A cable car
C) A motorboat
D) A wooden boat known as a pletna
  • 6. When was the current 'official' recipe for kremna rezina created?
A) 1953
B) 1800
C) 2000
D) 1900
  • 7. Who granted the exclusive rights to ferry religious pilgrims across Lake Bled?
A) Franz Joseph I
B) Karl von Habsburg
C) Emperor Henry II
D) Maria Theresa of Austria
  • 8. What is the length of Lake Bled?
A) 3,000 m (9,843 ft)
B) 1,500 m (4,921 ft)
C) 2,500 m (8,202 ft)
D) 2,120 m (6,960 ft)
  • 9. In which year was kremna rezina designated a protected dish of designated origin?
A) 1980
B) 2016
C) 2000
D) 1990
  • 10. What is the height of the church tower on Bled Island?
A) 52 m (171 ft)
B) 30 m (98 ft)
C) 100 m (328 ft)
D) 70 m (230 ft)
  • 11. How many stone steps lead up to the church on Bled Island?
A) 50
B) 200
C) 99
D) 150
  • 12. What is the seating capacity of a pletna?
A) 20 passengers
B) 10 passengers
C) 30 passengers
D) 40 passengers
  • 13. What technique do pletna oarsmen use?
A) Paddling
B) Stehruder (standing rowing)
C) Sitting rowing
D) Kayaking
  • 14. What is the width of Lake Bled?
A) 1,500 m (4,921 ft)
B) 1,380 m (4,530 ft)
C) 2,000 m (6,562 ft)
D) 1,000 m (3,281 ft)
  • 15. What is the traditional belief associated with the groom on the day of his wedding at Bled Island?
A) The bride must carry the groom up the steps
B) The couple must row to the island together
C) It is considered good luck for the groom to carry his bride up the steps
D) The groom must ring the bell alone
  • 16. Which historical figure built Bled Castle?
A) Emperor Henry II
B) Franz Joseph I
C) Maria Theresa of Austria
D) Karl von Habsburg
  • 17. What is the distance from Lake Bled to the capital city, Ljubljana?
A) 75 km (47 mi)
B) 35 km (22 mi)
C) 55 km (34 mi)
D) 100 km (62 mi)
  • 18. What year was Bled Castle built?
A) 1300
B) 1004
C) 1500
D) 1200
  • 19. What is the name of the valley at the west end of Lake Bled?
A) Zaka Valley
B) Bled Valley
C) Julian Valley
D) Carniolan Valley
  • 20. What is the name of the hotel where the current recipe for kremna rezina was created?
A) Hotel Park
B) Hotel Bled
C) Hotel Julian
D) Hotel Ljubljana
  • 21. What is the role of the oarsman on a pletna?
A) Drive the boat using an engine
B) Paddle the boat using a single oar
C) Propel and navigate the boat using two oars
D) Navigate the boat using a sail
  • 22. What is the estimated number of cream pastries prepared at Hotel Park's patisserie over the last 60 years?
A) 5 million
B) 20 million
C) 12 million
D) 8 million
  • 23. What is the name of the cream pastry that is a culinary specialty of the Lake Bled area?
A) Cannoli
B) Tiramisu
C) Kremna rezina or kremšnita
D) Strudel
  • 24. What is the distance from Lake Bled to the Lesce–Bled train station?
A) 20 km (12.4 mi)
B) 30 km (18.6 mi)
C) 10 km (6.2 mi)
D) 4.2 km (2.6 mi)
  • 25. What year did the World Rowing Championships take place at Lake Bled for the last time mentioned?
A) 2011
B) 1985
C) 2000
D) 1995
  • 26. What is the name of the software that features Lake Bled as a virtual world for indoor rowing?
A) MyWhoosh and EXR
B) RowSim and MyLake
C) VirtualRow and LakeSim
D) RowMaster and AquaWorld
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