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Which statements about Klagenfurt are true?
In the exam (German)
Welche Aussagen über Klagenfurt stimmen?
- aA well-known symbol of the city is the Lindwurm.Ein bekanntes Wahrzeichen der Stadt ist der Lindwurm.Correct answer
- bKlagenfurt lies in the Gail valley, bordering Italy.Klagenfurt liegt im Gailtal an der Grenze zu Italien.
- cKlagenfurt lies at the eastern end of Lake Wörthersee.Klagenfurt liegt am östlichen Ende des Wörthersees.Correct answer
- dKlagenfurt is the capital of the province of Carinthia.Klagenfurt ist die Landeshauptstadt von Kärnten.Correct answer
Why?
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is the provincial capital and lies at the eastern end of the lake. The Lindwurm (a dragon), for example at the Lindwurm Fountain on the Neuer Platz, is the symbol of the city.
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