Monument of National Liberation: A Symbol of Resilience in Maribor
Discover the Spomenik NOB in Maribor, a monumental tribute to freedom and resilience, and immerse yourself in Slovenia's rich history.
The Spomenik NOB, or Monument of National Liberation, is an iconic landmark in Maribor that celebrates the spirit of resilience and freedom. Situated in Trg svobode, this impressive monument is a must-visit for tourists who wish to delve into Slovenia's rich history and culture. Its striking design and historical significance make it a perfect spot for photography and reflection.
A brief summary to Spomenik NOB
- Trg svobode 1, Maribor, 2000, SI
- +38622346611
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and better lighting for photographs.
- Explore the surrounding area for local cafes and shops to enjoy a taste of Maribor.
- Take part in local events or festivals often held in the square for a unique cultural experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the square is a great starting point for walking tours around Maribor.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Maribor Train Station, head east on Preradovičeva ulica toward the center of the city. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the main square, Glavni trg. From Glavni trg, walk toward the northwest corner where you will see Trg svobode (Freedom Square). The Spomenik NOB is located at Trg svobode 1, just a short walk from Glavni trg.
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Public Transport
Take the local bus Line 1 from Maribor Train Station towards Pobrežje. Get off at the Trg svobode stop. After exiting the bus, walk towards the square, and you will find the Spomenik NOB located at Trg svobode 1, directly in front of you.
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Walking from a Popular Landmark
If you are at the Maribor Castle (Mariborski grad), exit the castle grounds and head southeast on Ulica na Grad. Follow the road until you reach the main thoroughfare, then turn left onto Glavni trg. Walk straight until you arrive at Trg svobode, where the Spomenik NOB is situated at Trg svobode 1.
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