Travel Guide to Stolna župnija Maribor
Explore the breathtaking Stolna župnija Maribor, a stunning Gothic cathedral and cultural landmark in the heart of Slovenia's second-largest city.
A brief summary to Stolna župnija Maribor
- Slomškov trg 20, Maribor, 2000, SI
- +38622518432
The Majestic Stolna župnija Maribor: A Jewel of Gothic Architecture
Stolna župnija Maribor, the city's grand cathedral, is an architectural marvel that enchants visitors with its stunning Gothic design. As you approach the cathedral, the intricate spires and elaborate facades draw your attention, promising a glimpse into the rich history and artistry of the region. Inside, the cathedral is adorned with beautiful stained glass windows that cast colorful light on the sacred space, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for contemplation. The high vaulted ceilings and ornate altar truly exemplify the craftsmanship that went into its construction, making it a must-see for architecture enthusiasts and casual tourists alike. Beyond its architectural significance, Stolna župnija Maribor is also a cultural hub. It plays host to various religious events and celebrations, offering visitors a taste of local traditions and community spirit. The surrounding area is equally inviting, with a lovely park nearby that provides a perfect spot to relax and take in the view of the cathedral. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of art, or simply looking for a peaceful place to unwind, this cathedral holds something special for everyone. Make sure to allow time to stroll through the adjoining gardens, where you can capture stunning photographs of this beautiful landmark against the backdrop of Maribor's charming cityscape.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the peaceful park area nearby, ideal for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
- Check the schedule for any special events or concerts held in the cathedral for a unique experience.
Your Ultimate Travel Guide
Getting There
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Walking
If you are at the Maribor Train Station, exit the station and head towards the main street, Ulica Koroška. Turn left and walk straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Ulica Koroška. Continue walking straight until you reach the bridge over the Drava River. Cross the bridge and continue straight on Ulica Proletarska. Follow this street until you reach Slomškov trg, where Stolna župnija Maribor is located at number 20.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Maribor Main Bus Station, take bus number 6 towards 'Pohorska ulica'. Get off at the 'Slomškov trg' stop, which is directly adjacent to Stolna župnija Maribor. The cathedral will be right in front of you as you exit the bus.
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Walking from City Center
If you are starting from the city center, specifically from the Main Square (Glavni trg), walk towards the east along Ulica Študentov. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Ulica Slomškov trg. Turn left onto Slomškov trg, and Stolna župnija Maribor will be at number 20, just a few minutes away.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle, head towards the Drava River and follow the bicycle paths along the riverbank. Ride towards the center of Maribor and follow the signs directing you towards the main attractions. You will find a bike path that leads you to Slomškov trg, where Stolna župnija Maribor is located.
Attractions Nearby to Stolna župnija Maribor
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Spomenik Antonu Martinu Slomšku
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Park na Slomškovem trgu
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Slomškova dvorana
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Rotovž - Stara mestna hiša
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Maribor Town Hall
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Fontana na Glavnem trgu
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Plague Column
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Mariborska promenada
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Main Square
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Celigijev Stolp
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Umetnostna galerija Maribor
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Vetrinjski dvor
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Fotografski muzej Maribor
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Pivovarna Maribor
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Drinking Water public
Landmarks nearby to Stolna župnija Maribor
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Stolna župnija Maribor
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Baščaršija (Maribor Poštna)
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Fontana na Glavnem trgu
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Plague Column
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Mariborska promenada
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Main Square
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Steakhouse Rožmarin
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Vetrinjski dvor
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Fotografski muzej Maribor
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Oldest Vine museum
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Hiša Stare trte
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Old Vine House
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Stara trta, najstarejša trta na svetu
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Stara trta, prodaja in degustacija vin, d.o.o.
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Lent