Culture

In Maribor

Maribor

Maribor

Culture in Maribor

Maribor - European Capital of Culture 2012 - is a charming city with deep cultural and historical roots, stretching back to the Middle Ages. The city Maribor, was first mentioned in a written document on October 20th 1164, while its area was already settled in prehistory. Today, the capital of Štajerska boasts an exceptional cultural and historical wealth. Top cultural offer and vibrant contemporary art.

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Her two main creators are the Slovenian National Theatre Maribor, a home of artists and cultural achievements of world-class, which hosts numerous theatre performances and other events from the field of performing arts throughout the year, and the Narodni Dom Maribor, organizer of one of the largest summer cultural festivals in Europe.Festival of Lentizumitelj Jožef Stefan, skladatelj Marjan Kozina, pisatelj Ivan Cankar, slikar Franc Kavčič in mnogi drugi?

The lively pulse of the city streets and squares enriches the artistic and cultural-historical treasures of museums, galleries and exhibitions. Did you know that famous historical figures such as inventor Jožef Stefan, composer Marjan Kozina, writer Ivan CankWilhelm von Tegetthoff, Hermann Potocnik - Noordung, Anton Martin Slomšek, Archduke John, Rudolf Maister, Nikola Tesla and Hugo WolfV redu

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City Festivals
The vibrant city center of the European Capital of Culture 2012 offers top cultural experiences. Throughout the year, the city hosts renowned international festivals - the most recognizable is certainly the famous multicultural Festival Lent, which fills the city streets and squares with concerts, performances, street theater and a colorful program for families. Maribor is also the host of the largest Slovenian theater Festival Borštnikovo srečanje, the puppet festival Poletni lutkovni pristan and the