Which place completes this sentence about Rakov Škocjan? Cantianus's Church was built above the Rakov ______ Valley in the late Gothic style.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Škocjan
Rakov Škocjan is a settlement south of Rakek in Inner Carniola, Slovenia, surrounded by a regional nature reserve. In the early 17th century a late Gothic church of Saint Cantianus was built above the Rakov Škocjan Valley, and only its ruins survive today.
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