Discover the Enchantment of Sončna Ura
Explore the unique Sončna Ura in Maribor, a stunning sundial that beautifully embodies the region's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Maribor, Sončna Ura is a captivating tourist attraction that beautifully blends cultural significance with breathtaking scenery. This unique sundial not only tells the time but also symbolizes the rich heritage of the region, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring this charming city.
A brief summary to Sončna ura
- Mladinska ulica 34, Maribor, 2000, SI
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take a moment to relax on the nearby benches and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
- Check local events as Sončna Ura sometimes hosts cultural activities and gatherings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the city center of Maribor. Head southwest on Slovenska Cesta toward Ulica heroja Šlandra. Continue straight onto the A1 highway. Take the exit toward Maribor-South and merge onto the H4 highway. Follow the signs for Maribor and continue onto Ulica Mladinska. Once you reach Mladinska ulica 34, you will find Sončna ura. There is parking available in the vicinity, but be aware that there may be a parking fee depending on the area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, start at the main bus station in Maribor. Take bus number 6 towards 'Pohorska ulica' and get off at the 'Mladinska ulica' stop. From the bus stop, walk approximately 5 minutes southwest along Mladinska ulica until you reach Sončna ura at Mladinska ulica 34. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the latest departure times. A single bus ticket costs around €1.20.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in Maribor Pohorje, you can also walk to Sončna ura. Simply follow Mladinska ulica, which is well-marked and pedestrian-friendly. The walk will take you around 15-20 minutes depending on your starting point in the area. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be slightly hilly.
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