Maribor is one of the cities which steps out with the beautiful and interesting old city centre. Strossmayer Street is named by the Croatian bishop, the founder of the Yugoslav academy of science and art and the patron of culture, Josip Juraj Strossmayer. In the Strossmayer and Gospejna Street is located the Sentpavel manor, The art gallery Maribor, the former cloister of Celestines, The University library of Maribor, Godel palace, the former cloister of sisters of mercy, today is there bishop's students home, the chapel of the former cloister of sisters of mercy, copy of the fountain Lavantine's diocese Saint Andraz and other. Sentpavel manor is part of the former cloister of the Celestine nuns. There had had the cloister from the Sentpavel in Labotska valley in Koroska their administration of the alpine land and vineyards. In the 1759 was bought by the Celestine nuns and they built the church of the feast of the Annunciation. The monastery was dissolved in the year 1782. There was then the military dressing room, military regiment and later the factory for the coffee substitute. In the year 1845 became transverse to the axis of the church and to the monastery the most beautiful late classicist building. The owner baron Goedel Lanoy had connected with the new tract the church and the entire building complex. The building was in the year from 1951 to 1945 renovated and had got the form of The art gallery Maribor. In the art gallery are organized exhibitions, lectures, presentations of the artists, creative workshops, concerts and many other. It is a lively place for the creativeness and social gathering. The University library of Maribor is a paradise for the bookworms. It was established in the year 1903. It got the present name in the year 1975. In the year 1988 was renovated and modernized. They organize various exhibitions fromt time to time.
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![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Sentpavel mansion Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Sentpavel mansion]()
Sentpavel mansion
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Sentpavel mansion in Maribor Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Sentpavel mansion in Maribor]()
Sentpavel mansion in Maribor
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Pafomet head on coat-of-arms dated to 1552 on Sentpavel mansion Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Pafomet head on coat-of-arms dated to 1552 on Sentpavel mansion]()
Pafomet head on coat-of-arms dated to 1552 on Sentpavel mansion
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Entrance into old city centre of Maribor from west side over Koroska cesta Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Entrance into old city centre of Maribor from west side over Koroska cesta]()
Entrance into old city centre of Maribor from west side over Koroska c...
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Building near Koroska cesta with city arms Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Building near Koroska cesta with city arms]()
Building near Koroska cesta with city arms
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - City arms from the year 1552 Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - City arms from the year 1552]()
City arms from the year 1552
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Crossing of Koroska cesta and Strossmayerjeva ulica with Sentpavel mansion and Maribor Art Gallery Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Crossing of Koroska cesta and Strossmayerjeva ulica with Sentpavel mansion and Maribor Art Gallery]()
Crossing of Koroska cesta and Strossmayerjeva ulica with Sentpavel man...
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Maribor Art Gallery Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Maribor Art Gallery]()
Maribor Art Gallery
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Former Celestine Convent Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Former Celestine Convent]()
Former Celestine Convent
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Art Gallery on the crossing of Strossmayerjeva and Oroznova ulica Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Art Gallery on the crossing of Strossmayerjeva and Oroznova ulica]()
Art Gallery on the crossing of Strossmayerjeva and Oroznova ulica
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Jazz Club Satchmo Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Jazz Club Satchmo]()
Jazz Club Satchmo
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Passage into Gospejna ulica from Koroska cesta Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Passage into Gospejna ulica from Koroska cesta]()
Passage into Gospejna ulica from Koroska cesta
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Art Gallery from Gospejna ulica Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Art Gallery from Gospejna ulica]()
Art Gallery from Gospejna ulica
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - University Library Maribor Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - University Library Maribor]()
University Library Maribor
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Gödel Palace in Gospejna ulica Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Gödel Palace in Gospejna ulica]()
Gödel Palace in Gospejna ulica
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Gödel Palace Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Gödel Palace]()
Gödel Palace
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Convent of School Sisters of St. Francis of Christ the King - Dorm of St. Elizabeth Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Convent of School Sisters of St. Francis of Christ the King - Dorm of St. Elizabeth]()
Convent of School Sisters of St. Francis of Christ the King - Dorm of ...
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Chapel of the convent of School Sisters Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Chapel of the convent of School Sisters]()
Chapel of the convent of School Sisters
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Duplicate of well of the Lavantine diocese St. Andraz Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Duplicate of well of the Lavantine diocese St. Andraz]()
Duplicate of well of the Lavantine diocese St. Andraz
![Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Crossing of Strossmayerjeva and Gregorciceva ulica Strossmayerjeva and Gospejna Street - Crossing of Strossmayerjeva and Gregorciceva ulica]()
Crossing of Strossmayerjeva and Gregorciceva ulica