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Discover the Oldest Vine Museum in Maribor

Explore the rich heritage of winemaking at the Oldest Vine Museum in Maribor, home to the world's oldest vine, and indulge in Slovenia's viticultural history.

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The Oldest Vine Museum in Maribor offers a unique glimpse into the world of viticulture, showcasing the history and significance of the oldest vine in the world. Located in a charming setting, it is a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

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  • Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-6 pm
  • Friday 11 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
  • Don't miss the chance to taste local wines available for purchase at the gift shop.
  • Check for special events or guided tours, which can enhance your understanding of the exhibits.
  • Plan to spend some time walking around the nearby vineyards for stunning views.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Maribor Pohorje, head towards the main road leading to Maribor city center. Follow signs for 'Maribor' and merge onto the A1 motorway. After about 10 minutes, take exit 7 toward Maribor center. Continue straight onto Ulica heroja Šarančiča, then turn left onto Vojašniška ulica. The Oldest Vine museum will be on your right at Vojašniška ulica 14. Parking may be available nearby, but check for any parking fees.

  • Public Transportation

    In Maribor Pohorje, locate the nearest bus stop and take bus line 6 or 7 toward Maribor center. The journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Disembark at the 'Maribor Glavni Kolodvor' (Main Train Station) stop. From there, walk approximately 15 minutes to the museum: exit the station, head east on Ulica heroja Šarančiča, and turn left onto Vojašniška ulica. The museum will be on your right at Vojašniška ulica 14. Check local bus schedules for ticket prices, which typically cost around €1.20.

  • Taxi or Ride-Sharing

    For a quicker option, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app. Request a ride to Vojašniška ulica 14, Maribor. The trip from Maribor Pohorje should take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around €10-€15 for the ride.

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Nestled in the heart of Maribor, the Oldest Vine Museum stands as a testament to the rich viticultural heritage of Slovenia. This small yet captivating museum focuses on the world's oldest vine, which has been thriving for over 400 years. Visitors are treated to an immersive experience where they can learn about the intricate processes of winemaking, the history of the vine, and its cultural significance to the region. The museum features informative exhibits, traditional winemaking tools, and a dedicated space showcasing the vine itself, which is a living monument to the art of viticulture. The passionate staff often share fascinating stories about local wine traditions, making each visit both educational and engaging. The museum is conveniently open from Tuesday to Sunday, with extended hours on weekdays, ensuring ample opportunity to explore its offerings. Additionally, the location is surrounded by picturesque views of the nearby vineyards and the scenic Drava River, making it perfect for a leisurely stroll after your visit. Don’t forget to stop by the gift shop for unique wine-related souvenirs and local wines to take home, capturing the essence of Maribor’s viticultural legacy.

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