Maribor was attested in historical sources as Marpurch c. 1145 (and later as Marchburch, Marburc, and Marchpurch), and is a compound of Se mere

Topography
On the Drava River lies Maribor Island (Mariborski otok). The oldest public bath, still an important and often visited place in Maribor, is located … Se mere

The main park of the city is Maribor City Park, with the City Aquarium and Terrarium, and a wide promenade leading to the Three Ponds … Se mere

Catholic Church
Maribor, previously in the Catholic Diocese of Graz-Seckau, became part of the Diocese of Lavant on … Se mere

Prehistory
The oldest known remnants of settlement in the Maribor area date back to the 5th millennium BC, at the … Se mere

Many historical structures stand in Maribor. Of the remains of city walls surrounding the old downtown, the most prominent are the Judgement Tower, the Water Tower, and the Jewish Tower. Maribor Cathedral was built in the Gothic style Se mere

The city is the location of the University of Maribor, established in 1975, Alma Mater Europaea, and several other higher education institutions. … Se mere