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Maribor's Old Town along the Drava River

Maribor ( German: Marburg an der Drau) is a city in Slovenia. It has about 125,400 inhabitants. It is the second-largest city in the country and the largest city of the traditional region of Lower Styria. It is the seat of the City Municipality of Maribor.

Maribor, along with the Portugal city of Guimarães, was selected the European Capital of Culture for 2012.

Images for kids

  • Vischer - Topographia Ducatus Stiria - 247 Marburg - Maribor

    Maribor in the 17th century. A copper engraving by Georg Matthäus Vischer, 1678.

  • Vischer - Topographia Ducatus Stiria - 249 Marburg - Maribor

    Maribor Castle. A copper engraving by Georg Matthäus Vischer.

  • Razglednica Narodnega doma v Mariboru

    Postcard of Maribor National Hall.

  • Rudolf Maister 1910s

    Rudolf Maister

  • Bundesarchiv Bild 121-0723, Marburg-Drau, Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler on the Old Bridge in Maribor, Yugoslavia in 1941.

  • Glavni trg v Mariboru ob osvoboditvi 1945

    Maribor in ruins, 1945.

  • Maribor Rotovž

    Maribor Town Hall

  • Pavilion, Maribor City Park, July 2007

    The bandstand in Maribor City Park

  • MP stolnica

    Maribor Cathedral

  • Synagogue in Maribor Slovenia

    Maribor Synagogue

  • UniverzaMaribor

    Headquarters of the University of Maribor

  • Maribor Zametovka vine and daughter

    The more-than-400-year-old Žametovka grapevine growing outside the Old Vine House in Maribor. Right of it grows a daughter grapevine that has been cut from it.

  • Ljudski vrt 2015

    Ljudski vrt stadium, the home of NK Maribor

  • Sodni stolp - Maribor

    Judgement Tower

  • FranciscanChurch Maribor

    Franciscan Church

  • Vodni stolp

    Water Tower

  • Kužno znamenje Maribor

    Plague Column

  • SLO-Betnava2

    Betnava Castle

  • Maribor train station2

    Maribor railway station

  • Maribor

    Pohorje

  • Maribor Castle 02

    Maribor Castle tower.

  • 15-11-25-Maribor Inenstadt-RalfR-WMA 4226

    Street in Maribor

  • SNG Maribor - Slovene National Theatre Maribor

    Slovene National Theatre Maribor

See also

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