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Center District, Maribor
The Center District (; ) is the central district of the City Municipality of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It comprises the inner city area of the city of Maribor, including Main Square, the commercial streets, and Maribor Town Hall Maribor Town Hall () is the town hall of Maribor, Slovenia. It is situated on the town's Main Square, Maribor, Main Square (). Built in 1515, it was remodeled in Renaissance style between 1563 and 1565. In the mid-19th century, it was again reno .... In 2014, the district had a population of 6,975. References {{coord, 46, 33, 30, N, 15, 39, 05, E, type:adm2nd_scale:50000_region:SI, display=title Districts of the Urban Municipality of Maribor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maribor Town Hall Square Slovenia Europe
Maribor ( , , ; also known by other historical names) is the second-largest city in Slovenia and the largest city of the traditional region of Lower Styria. It is the seat of the Urban Municipality of Maribor and the Drava statistical region. Maribor is also the economic, administrative, educational, and cultural centre of eastern Slovenia. Maribor was first mentioned as a castle in 1164, as a settlement in 1209, and as a city in 1254. Like most Slovene ethnic territory, Maribor was under Habsburg rule until 1918, when Rudolf Maister and his men secured the city for the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs, which then joined the Kingdom of Serbia to form the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. In 1991 Maribor became part of independent Slovenia. Maribor, along with the Portuguese city of Guimarães, was selected as the European Capital of Culture for 2012. Name Maribor was attested in historical sources as ''Marpurch'' (and later as ''Marchburch'', ''Marburc'', and ''Marchpurch''), and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Municipality Of Maribor
The Urban Municipality of Maribor (), also the City of Maribor (, acronym MOM), is one of twelve urban municipalities in Slovenia. Its seat is Maribor, the second-largest city in Slovenia. The population of the municipality was 113,393 in 2024. It borders Austria. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Maribor, the municipality also includes the following settlements: # Bresternica # Celestrina # Dogoše # Gaj nad Mariborom # Grušova # Hrastje # Hrenca # Jelovec # Kamnica # Laznica # Limbuš # Malečnik # Meljski Hrib # Metava # Nebova # Pekel # Pekre # Počehova # Razvanje # Ribniško Selo # Rošpoh – part # Ruperče # Šober # Srednje # Trčova # Vinarje # Vodole # Vrhov Dol # Za Kalvarijo # Zgornji Slemen – part # Zrkovci References External links *Urban Municipality of Maribor on Geopedia Maribor Maribor ( , , ; also known by other #Name, historical names) is the List of cities and towns in Slovenia, second-larges ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slovenia
Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriatic Sea to the southwest, which is part of the Mediterranean Sea. Slovenia is mostly mountainous and forested, covers , and has a population of approximately 2.1 million people. Slovene language, Slovene is the official language. Slovenia has a predominantly temperate continental climate, with the exception of the Slovene Littoral and the Julian Alps. Ljubljana, the capital and List of cities and towns in Slovenia, largest city of Slovenia, is geographically situated near the centre of the country. Other larger urban centers are Maribor, Ptuj, Kranj, Celje, and Koper. Slovenia's territory has been part of many different states: the Byzantine Empire, the Carolingian Empire, the Holy Roman Empire, the Kingdom of Hungary, the Republic of Venice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inner City
The term inner city (also called the hood) has been used, especially in the United States, as a euphemism for majority-minority lower-income residential districts that often refer to rundown neighborhoods, in a downtown or city centre area. Sociologists sometimes turn the euphemism into a formal designation by applying the term inner city to such residential areas, rather than to more geographically central commercial districts, often referred to by terms like downtown or city centre. History The term inner city first achieved consistent usage through the writings of white liberal Protestants in the U.S. after World War II, contrasting with the growing affluent suburbs. According to urban historian Bench Ansfield, the term signified both a bounded geographic construct and a set of cultural pathologies inscribed onto urban black communities. Inner city originated as a term of containment. Its genesis was the product of an era when a largely white suburban mainline Protestanti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maribor
Maribor ( , , ; also known by other #Name, historical names) is the List of cities and towns in Slovenia, second-largest city in Slovenia and the largest city of the traditional region of Styria (Slovenia), Lower Styria. It is the seat of the Urban Municipality of Maribor and the Drava Statistical Region, Drava statistical region. Maribor is also the economic, administrative, educational, and cultural centre of eastern Slovenia. Maribor was first mentioned as a castle in 1164, as a settlement in 1209, and as a city in 1254. Like most Slovene Lands, Slovene ethnic territory, Maribor was under Habsburg monarchy, Habsburg rule until 1918, when Rudolf Maister and his men secured the city for the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs, which then joined the Kingdom of Serbia to form the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. In 1991 Maribor became part of independent Slovenia. Maribor, along with the Portuguese city of Guimarães, was selected as the European Capital of Culture for 2012. Name Maribo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Main Square (Maribor)
The Main Square of Maribor, also known as ''Glavni trg'', is a square in Maribor, the second largest city in Slovenia, situated in the northeast of the country. On 17 November 1929 the aircraft: Raab-Katzenstein KL.1 Schwalbe with registration: D-974 crashed on Main Square of Maribor, with the death of Letalski center Maribor secretary: Ivo Šestan and the factory pilot Hans Müller. It used to be home to Maribor Slovenia's merchants' and on the upper side of the square is home to an open market. Notable buildings *Maribor Town Hall - Renaissance architecture -built in 1515. *Plague Memorial, Maribor, Plague Memorial External links * {{coord, 46, 33, 26.98, N, 15, 38, 43.29, E, type:landmark_region:SI_dim:150, display=title Squares in Maribor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maribor Town Hall
Maribor Town Hall () is the town hall of Maribor, Slovenia. It is situated on the town's Main Square, Maribor, Main Square (). Built in 1515, it was remodeled in Renaissance style between 1563 and 1565. In the mid-19th century, it was again renovated in the late Classical architecture, Classical style, but was later restored to its original 16th-century appearance. Adolf Hitler visited Maribor on 26. 4. 1941. According to an urban legend he addressed local Germans from the building's main balcony, overlooking the square. This did not happen as neither Hitler nor any of the officers accompanying him held any public speech (containing the infamous sentence "Make this land German again") on that day. In addition to city offices, the hall also houses a Cuisine of Slovenia, Slovene national cuisine restaurant, ''Toti Rotovž.'' In the square outside the hall there stands the Plague Memorial, Maribor, Plague Memorial, which commemorates the “black death” that devastated the city ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
