Discover the Enchantment of Sončna ura
Explore Sončna ura in Maribor, a stunning sundial and a captivating blend of art and timekeeping that embodies Slovenia's rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Maribor, Sončna ura is a captivating tourist attraction that mesmerizes visitors with its unique charm and striking design. This stunning sundial offers not just a glimpse into the art of timekeeping but also a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Slovenia's vibrant culture.
A brief summary to Sončna ura
- Mladinska ulica 34, Maribor, 2000, SI
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning photographs with the warm light illuminating the sundial.
- Take a moment to sit on the nearby benches and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the nearby riverbank for a complete experience of Maribor's charm.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Drava neighborhood, start by heading towards Mladinska ulica. Look for signs directing you toward the river or the city center, as Mladinska ulica is a main thoroughfare. Walk along Mladinska ulica until you reach the address 34, which is where Sončna ura is located. The walk should take around 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point within Drava.
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Public Transport - Bus
You can take a bus from various points in Drava to reach Sončna ura. Look for bus stops along your current location and check for lines that head toward the city center. Buses #3, #6, and #7 frequently service this area. Get off at the 'Mladinska ulica' stop. From there, it's just a short walk (about 5 minutes) to Sončna ura at Mladinska ulica 34. A single bus ticket costs approximately €1.20.
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