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Discover the Majestic Vodni Stolp - Water Tower

Experience the enchanting Vodni Stolp - a historic Water Tower in Maribor, offering stunning views, local wines, and a cultural atmosphere.

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Nestled in the heart of Maribor, the Vodni Stolp, or Water Tower, offers visitors a unique blend of historical charm and modern-day hospitality. This iconic structure, overlooking the picturesque banks of the Drava River, is not just a bar but a cultural landmark that invites tourists to unwind and soak in the stunning views while enjoying a selection of local wines and beverages.

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Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for breathtaking views over the Drava River.
  • Try the local wines; the staff can recommend the best pairings.
  • Check the events calendar for live music or cultural events during your visit.
  • Bring your camera; the views from the terrace are perfect for photos.
  • Plan your visit on a weekday for a quieter experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, head towards Usnjarska ulica in Maribor. From the center of Drava, take the main road towards Maribor. Follow the signs for 'Maribor' and as you enter the city, look for signs indicating 'Usnjarska ulica'. You can park at nearby public parking areas, but be aware that there might be a parking fee depending on the duration of your stay.

  • Public Transportation (Bus)

    To reach Vodni stolp - Water Tower using public transportation, take a bus from Drava towards Maribor. Buses are available at regular intervals, so check the local schedule for exact times. Once you arrive at Maribor, get off at the nearest bus stop to Usnjarska ulica. From there, it's a short walk (approximately 10 minutes) to Vodni stolp. Make sure to have some coins or a bus pass for the fare, which is typically around €1.20.

  • Walking

    If you find yourself in the vicinity of Maribor city center, Vodni stolp is easily accessible on foot. From the main square, head towards Usnjarska ulica, which is about a 15-minute walk. Follow the street signs as you navigate through the city. The Water Tower is located at Usnjarska ulica 10, right by the bank of the Drava River.

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The Vodni Stolp, or Water Tower, stands as a prominent symbol in Maribor, Slovenia, blending history with contemporary flair. Originally built in the 16th century, this architectural gem has been meticulously restored to offer a unique experience for both locals and visitors. As you approach the tower, you'll be captivated by its stunning façade and the surrounding beauty of the Drava River, which provides a picturesque backdrop for your visit. The tower houses a bar that is renowned for its extensive selection of wines, particularly those from the renowned vineyards of the surrounding region. Here, tourists can indulge in tastings that highlight the rich viticultural heritage of Slovenia while enjoying the ambiance of this historic setting. Inside, the Vodni Stolp features a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to relax after a day of exploration. The warm and inviting interior is complemented by the knowledgeable staff who are eager to share their expertise on local wines and the history of the tower. Whether you choose to sit inside or on the outdoor terrace, the views of the river and the city skyline are simply breathtaking. Additionally, the Vodni Stolp often hosts cultural events, live music, and exhibitions that showcase local artists, adding to its allure as a tourist attraction. Don't miss the chance to experience a blend of history, culture, and culinary delight at the Vodni Stolp during your visit to Maribor.

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