Complete the sentence about Velenje with the correct year: The city of Velenje was officially opened on September 20, ______, according to a unified construction plan.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1959
Velenje is the sixth-largest city in Slovenia, set in the Šalek Valley in Styria. It was officially opened on 20 September 1959 following a unified construction plan, whereas its coal mine, which gave it a mining identity, had opened much earlier, in 1875.
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