Discover the Majestic Maribor Castle
Explore the enchanting Maribor Castle, a historic landmark showcasing Slovenia's heritage with stunning architecture and captivating exhibits.
Maribor Castle, a stunning historical landmark, offers tourists a glimpse into Slovenia's rich heritage with its impressive architecture, captivating exhibits, and beautiful surroundings. Explore this enchanting site that combines history and scenic beauty in one unforgettable visit.
A brief summary to Maribor Castle
- Grajska ulica 2, Maribor, 2000, SI
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events taking place during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll likely do a fair amount of walking, both inside and outside the castle.
- Take advantage of the guided tours for a deeper understanding of the castle’s history and significance.
Getting There
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Walking
From Tezno, start at the main intersection near Tezno Park. Head east on Tezno Road (Težka cesta) towards the city center. After approximately 800 meters, you will reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto the Drava River promenade (Ob Dravi), a pleasant walking path along the river. Continue walking along the promenade for about 1 kilometer until you see a sign for Maribor Castle. Cross the bridge (Most Maribor) to reach the castle area. Maribor Castle is located at Grajska ulica 2.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you prefer to take public transport, walk to the nearest bus stop, 'Tezno,' which is about a 5-minute walk from the center of Tezno. Board bus number 1 or 6 towards the city center. The bus ride takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Get off at 'Slomškov trg' stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Maribor Castle. Head southeast on Slomškov trg, then take a left onto Grajska ulica. The castle will be on your left.
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Cycling
For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bike from various rental points in Tezno. Begin at Tezno Park and take Težka cesta heading towards the city center. After about 800 meters, join the cycling path along the Drava River. Follow the cycling route for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach the bridge. Cross the bridge and continue straight to Grajska ulica, where Maribor Castle is located. Be mindful of traffic at intersections.
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