Eastern Pohorje

The three ponds are situated north of Maribor near the city park. In the past the ponds were water reserves that supplied the town's defense moat. Today are the three ponds artificially made lakes, which are filled up with water from the nearest brooks. It also exist the fourth pond from which flow two canals and fill up the first, second and third lake. The first pond has fountain and in the seco

The Maribor Castle is one of the most remarkable architectonic monuments in Maribor. Today is here the seat of the Regional Museum of Maribor. On the facade you can see the table in the memory of Franjo Bas, who organized the museum and archives. The Maribor Castle is decorated with different architectoral and style periods. It was built by Friderik III. between the years 1478 and 1483 to strength

Maribor is a picturesque town, which is lodged into the wine growing hills on the one side and the amazing nature of Pohorje on the other, with the river Drava wending its slow way through it. Maribor is the second largest town in Slovenia and the capital of the Stajerska region. In the last decade Maribor got significant architectural structures, such as football stadium, business building Menerg