Which traditional wooden boat transports visitors to Bled Island?

Which traditional wooden boat transports visitors to Bled Island?

A Gondola
B Pletna
C Rowboat

Resembling an Italian gondola, a pletna is a traditional wooden boat that has a seating capacity for up to 20 passengers. The term originates from the Bavarian German word ‘Plätten,’ which describes a boat with a flat bottom. While some historians suggest the existence of pletnas on Lake Bled as early as 1150 CE, others attribute their origin to around 1590 CE.

The correct answer is Pletna.

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