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Bled (Veldes,Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 146. in older sources also Feldes) is a town on Lake Bled in the Upper Carniolan region of northwestern Slovenia. [1]

62 relations: Arnold Rikli, Assumption of Mary, Austria, Austria-Hungary, Špela Pretnar, Živa (mythology), Backpacking (wilderness), Bishopric of Brixen, Bled Castle, Bohinj, Bohinj Railway, Brixen, Carantania, Cremeschnitte, Destination spa, Duchy of Bavaria, Equestrianism, Fishing, Francia, German mediatization, Glacier, Golf, Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor, Hiking, Illyrian Provinces, Italy, Iztok Čop, Jelovica, Josip Broz Tito, Julian Alps, Karađorđević dynasty, Karawanks, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Lake Bled, Lake Bohinj, Lesce-Bled Airport, Ljubljana, Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport, Mesolithic, Municipalities of Slovenia, Municipality of Bled, Naturopathy, Peter Florjančič, Pilgrimage, Pokljuka, Prehistory, Resort town, Sava Bohinjka, Sister city, Slavic settlement of the Eastern Alps, ..., Slovenia, St. Martin's Parish Church (Bled), Statistical regions of Slovenia, Switzerland, Triglav, Triglav National Park, Upper Carniola, Upper Carniola Statistical Region, Velden am Wörther See, World Rowing Championships, 2011 World Rowing Championships, 35th Chess Olympiad. Expand index (12 more) »

Arnold Rikli

Arnold Rikli (13 February 1823 – 30 April 1906) was a Swiss natural healer.

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Assumption of Mary

The Assumption of Mary into Heaven (often shortened to the Assumption and also known as the Feast of Saint Mary the Virgin, Mother of Our Lord Jesus Christ and the Falling Asleep of the Blessed Virgin Mary (the Dormition)) is, according to the beliefs of the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy, and parts of Anglicanism, the bodily taking up of the Virgin Mary into Heaven at the end of her earthly life.

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Austria

Austria (Österreich), officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich), is a federal republic and a landlocked country of over 8.8 million people in Central Europe.

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Austria-Hungary

Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy in English-language sources, was a constitutional union of the Austrian Empire (the Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council, or Cisleithania) and the Kingdom of Hungary (Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen or Transleithania) that existed from 1867 to 1918, when it collapsed as a result of defeat in World War I. The union was a result of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 and came into existence on 30 March 1867.

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Špela Pretnar

Špela Pretnar (born 5 March 1973 in Bled, SFR Yugoslavia) is a former alpine skier.

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Živa (mythology)

Živa, also Živena, Żiwia, Siva, Sieba or Razivia, was the Slavic goddess of life and fertility.

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Backpacking (wilderness)

Backpacking is the outdoor recreation of carrying gear on one's back, while hiking for more than a day.

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Bishopric of Brixen

The Prince-Bishopric of Brixen is a former ecclesiastical state of the Holy Roman Empire in the present-day Italian province of South Tyrol.

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Bled Castle

Bled Castle (Blejski grad, Burg Veldes) is a medieval castle built on a precipice above the city of Bled in Slovenia, overlooking Lake Bled.

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Bohinj

Bohinj (Wochein), or the Bohinj Valley (Bohinjska dolina) or Bohinj Basin (Bohinjska kotlina), is a 20 km long and 5 km wide basin in the Julian Alps, in the Upper Carniola region of northwestern Slovenia.

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Bohinj Railway

The Bohinj Railway (Bohinjska proga, Transalpina, Wocheiner Bahn) is a railway in Slovenia and Italy.

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Brixen

Brixen (Bressanone; Ladin: Porsenù or Persenon) is a town in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about north of Bolzano.

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Carantania

Carantania, also known as Carentania (Karantanija, Karantanien, in Old Slavic *Korǫtanъ), was a Slavic principality that emerged in the second half of the 7th century, in the territory of present-day southern Austria and north-eastern Slovenia.

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Cremeschnitte

A cremeschnitte (krempita, kremšnita, krémes., kremówka, cremșnit or crempita, кремпита/krempita, Krémeš, kremna rezina or kremšnita) is a chantilly and custard cream cake dessert popular in several Central European countries.

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Destination spa

A destination spa is a resort centered on a spa, such as a mineral spa.

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Duchy of Bavaria

The Duchy of Bavaria (German: Herzogtum Bayern) was, from the sixth through the eighth century, a frontier region in the southeastern part of the Merovingian kingdom.

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Equestrianism

Equestrianism (from Latin equester, equestr-, equus, horseman, horse), more often known as riding, horse riding (British English) or horseback riding (American English), refers to the skill of riding, driving, steeplechasing or vaulting with horses.

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Fishing

Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish.

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Francia

Francia, also called the Kingdom of the Franks (Regnum Francorum), or Frankish Empire was the largest post-Roman Barbarian kingdom in Western Europe.

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German mediatization

German mediatization (deutsche Mediatisierung) was the major territorial restructuring that took place between 1802 and 1814 in Germany and the surrounding region by means of the mass mediatization and secularization of a large number of Imperial Estates.

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Glacier

A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight; it forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its ablation (melting and sublimation) over many years, often centuries.

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Golf

Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.

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Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor

Henry II (Heinrich II; Enrico II) (6 May 973 – 13 July 1024), also known as Saint Henry, Obl. S. B., was Holy Roman Emperor ("Romanorum Imperator") from 1014 until his death in 1024 and the last member of the Ottonian dynasty of Emperors as he had no children.

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Hiking

Hiking is the preferred term, in Canada and the United States, for a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails (footpaths), in the countryside, while the word walking is used for shorter, particularly urban walks.

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Illyrian Provinces

The Illyrian Provinces was an autonomous province of France during the First French Empire that existed under Napoleonic Rule from 1809 to 1814.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Iztok Čop

Iztok Čop (born 17 June 1972 in Kranj, SR Slovenia) is a Slovenian rower and Olympic gold medalist.

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Jelovica

Jelovica is a karst plateau in northwestern Slovenia.

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Josip Broz Tito

Josip Broz (Cyrillic: Јосип Броз,; 7 May 1892 – 4 May 1980), commonly known as Tito (Cyrillic: Тито), was a Yugoslav communist revolutionary and political leader, serving in various roles from 1943 until his death in 1980.

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Julian Alps

The Julian Alps (Julijske Alpe, Alpi Giulie) are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps that stretch from northeastern Italy to Slovenia, where they rise to 2,864 m at Mount Triglav, the highest peak in Slovenia and of the former Yugoslavia.

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Karađorđević dynasty

The Karađorđević (Карађорђевић, Karađorđevići / Карађорђевићи) is a Serbian dynastic family, founded by Karađorđe Petrović, the Veliki Vožd ("Grand Leader") of Serbia in the early 1800s during the First Serbian Uprising.

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Karawanks

The Karawanks or Karavankas or Karavanks (Karavanke, Karawanken) are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps on the border between Slovenia to the south and Austria to the north.

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Kingdom of Yugoslavia

The Kingdom of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian, Slovene: Kraljevina Jugoslavija, Краљевина Југославија; Кралство Југославија) was a state in Southeast Europe and Central Europe, that existed from 1918 until 1941, during the interwar period and beginning of World War II.

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Lake Bled

Lake Bled (Blejsko jezero; Bleder See, Veldeser See) is a lake in the Julian Alps of the Upper Carniolan region of northwestern Slovenia, where it adjoins the town of Bled.

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Lake Bohinj

Lake Bohinj (Bohinjsko jezero, Wocheiner See), covering, is the largest permanent lake in Slovenia.

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Lesce-Bled Airport

Lesce-Bled Airport (Letališče Lesce) is located in Lesce, in the northwest part of Slovenia, only a few "air" kilometers between airports in Slovenia and Austria.

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Ljubljana

Ljubljana (locally also; also known by other, historical names) is the capital and largest city of Slovenia.

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Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport

Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana), also known by its previous name Brnik Airport, is the international airport of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia.

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Mesolithic

In Old World archaeology, Mesolithic (Greek: μέσος, mesos "middle"; λίθος, lithos "stone") is the period between the Upper Paleolithic and the Neolithic.

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Municipalities of Slovenia

Slovenia is divided into 212 municipalities (občine, singularobčina), of which 11 have urban status.

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Municipality of Bled

The Municipality of Bled (Občina Bled) is a municipality in northwestern Slovenia in the Upper Carniola region.

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Naturopathy

Naturopathy or naturopathic medicine is a form of alternative medicine that employs an array of pseudoscientific practices branded as "natural", "non-invasive", and as promoting "self-healing".

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Peter Florjančič

Peter Florjančič (born 5 March 1919) is a Slovenian inventor and former Olympic athlete.

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Pilgrimage

A pilgrimage is a journey or search of moral or spiritual significance.

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Pokljuka

The Pokljuka Plateau is a forested karst plateau at an elevation of around, located in the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia.

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Prehistory

Human prehistory is the period between the use of the first stone tools 3.3 million years ago by hominins and the invention of writing systems.

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Resort town

A resort town, often called a resort city or resort destination, is an urban area where tourism or vacationing is the primary component of the local culture and economy.

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Sava Bohinjka

The Sava Bohinjka is a headwater of the Sava River in northwestern Slovenia.

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Sister city

Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.

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Slavic settlement of the Eastern Alps

The settlement of the Eastern Alps region by early Slavs took place during the 6th to 8th centuries.

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Slovenia

Slovenia (Slovenija), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene:, abbr.: RS), is a country in southern Central Europe, located at the crossroads of main European cultural and trade routes.

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St. Martin's Parish Church (Bled)

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Statistical regions of Slovenia

The statistical regions of Slovenia are 12 administrative entities created in 2000 for legal and statistical purposes.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Triglav

Triglav (Terglau, Tricorno), with an elevation of, is the highest mountain in Slovenia and the highest peak of the Julian Alps.

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Triglav National Park

Triglav National Park (TNP) (Triglavski narodni park) is the only national park in Slovenia.

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Upper Carniola

Upper Carniola (Gorenjska; Alta Carniola; Oberkrain) is a traditional region of Slovenia, the northern mountainous part of the larger Carniola region.

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Upper Carniola Statistical Region

The Upper Carniola Statistical Region (Gorenjska statistična regija) is a statistical region in northwest Slovenia.

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Velden am Wörther See

Velden am Wörthersee (Slovene: Vrba na Koroškem) is a market town in Villach-Land District, in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

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World Rowing Championships

The World Rowing Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by FISA (the International Rowing Federation).

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2011 World Rowing Championships

The 2011 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 28 August to 4 September 2011 at Lake Bled in the Slovanian city of Bled.

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35th Chess Olympiad

The 35th Chess Olympiad, organized by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs and comprising an open and women's tournament, took place between October 25 and November 11, 2002, in Bled, Slovenia.

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Bled, Slovenia, Feldes, Grad na Bledu, Ueldes, Veldes.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bled

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