The enchanting tale of Lake Bled's sunken bell

The enchanting tale of Lake Bled's sunken bell

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History, Religious Studies, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video describes the picturesque Lake Bled, featuring a fairy tale-like setting with a cliffside castle and an island church. Visitors can reach the Assumption of Mary Church by taking a traditional wooden boat called a Plenta. The church is famous for its wishing bell, which is said to bring happiness to marriages. A legend tells of a sunken bell, originally bought by a widow in memory of her husband, which can still be heard ringing from the lake's depths.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes Lake Bled appear like a scene from a fairy tale?

Its sandy beaches and palm trees

The bustling city life around it

The cliffside castle and emerald lake

The modern skyscrapers nearby

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the traditional boat called that takes visitors to the island church?

Kayak

Canoe

Gondola

Plenta

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many stone steps must one climb to reach the church entrance?

120

50

75

99

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the wishing bell at the church?

It is rung to start church services

It predicts the weather

It grants wealth to those who ring it

It ensures a happy marriage if rung by a groom carrying his bride

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the first bell bought for the church?

It was never delivered

It was stolen by pirates

It was lost in a fire

It sank to the bottom of the lake during a storm