Geography
What is the height of Triglav?
What is 2,864 meters?
The first Slovenian state, Samo's Tribal Union, was established in this century.
What is the 7th century?
This traditional Slovenian song was recognized by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage.
What is the Briška ohcet wedding song?
This Slovenian pilot and inventor was the first to build a functional flying machine in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Who is Edvard Rusjan?
This type of forest, a UNESCO Heritage Site, is one of the last primeval beech forests in Europe.
What is Krokar Forest?
This peak is known as "Slovenia's Matterhorn".
What is Jalovec?
This battle in 1991 marked a turning point in the Slovenian War of Independence.
What is the Battle of Holmec?
The oldest wooden wheel in the world, dating back over 5,000 years, was found near this Slovenian town.
What is Vrhnika?
This painter and impressionist, famous for his landscapes, is often called "the father of Slovenian impressionism."
Who is Rihard Jakopič?
This is the Slovenian name for the "baby dragon" found in karst caves.
What is človeška ribica"?
This Slovenian town is home to the Sečovlje Saltworks, where salt has been harvested for over 700 years.
What is Piran?
The Slovenian Parliament declared independence on this exact date.
What is June 25, 1991?
This Slovenian literary work, often called the "Slovenian Odyssey", was written by Josip Jurčič.
What is Deseti brat?
This Slovenian mathematician developed an early version of symbolic logic in the 19th century.
Who is Jurij Vega?
This endangered plant, found only in the Julian Alps, is also known as Triglav's rose.
What is Triglavska roža?
This remote plateau in Slovenia, known for its unique high-altitude grasslands, is home to the Planina pri Jezeru shepherd settlement and a rich tradition of cheese-making.
What is the Pokljuka Plateau?
This medieval duchy, encompassing much of modern-day Slovenia, existed from the 10th to the 13th century.
What is the Duchy of Carniola?
This Slovenian sculptor designed the large monument in Prešeren Square in Ljubljana.
Who is Ivan Zajc?
This physicist and engineer is known for his work on alternating current and worked alongside Nikola Tesla.
Who is Ivan Vidmar?
This lake near Ljubljana is home to more than 250 bird species and is one of Slovenia's top birdwatching locations.
What is Lake Cerknica?
This karst phenomenon in western Slovenia features an underground river that flows into Italy, where it re-emerges as the Timavo River.
What is the Škocjan Caves system?
This Slovenian nobleman was executed by Habsburg authorities after leading a peasant revolt in 1515.
Who is Matija Gubec?
Slovenia's oldest theater, built in the 18th century, is located in this city.
What is Ptuj?
This Slovenian actress starred in the internationally acclaimed film "No Man's Land".
Who is Branko Đurić (Djuro)?
The Soča River is home to this unique fish species, known for its marble-like patterns.
What is the marble trout (salmo marmoratus)?