CroatiaPitanje 65 · Culture and customs

Where is the Croatian national Marian shrine located?

In the exam (Croatian)

Gdje se nalazi Hrvatsko nacionalno marijansko svetište?

Correct answer

  1. u Mariji BistriciAlso accepted: Marija Bistrica · Mariji Bistrici

Why?

The Croatian national Marian shrine is in Marija Bistrica (in Croatian: u Mariji Bistrici) in Hrvatsko zagorje. Many pilgrims go there every year.

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Source of the questions: Pravilnik o načinu provjere poznavanja hrvatskog jezika i latiničnog pisma, hrvatske kulture i društvenog uređenja u postupcima stjecanja hrvatskog državljanstva, Annex 1 (Narodne novine 6/2021). No official answers are published: the answers, the explanations and the English translations are ours (made with AI). This site is not official and is not affiliated with the Ministry of the Interior (Ministarstvo unutarnjih poslova). The exam itself is in Croatian.

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