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Maribor, Slovenia
Maribor (historical German name: Marburg an der Drau) is the second largest city in Slovenia. The population of Maribor is approximately 133,000. Maribor lies on the river Drava at the meeting point of the Pohorje mountain, the Drava Valley, the Drava Plain, and the Kozjak and Slovenske gorice hill ranges.
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It is the center of the Slovenian region of Lower Styria and its largest city. Maribor Airport is the second largest international airport in Slovenia. The nearest larger urban center is Graz in Austria which is about 60 km (40 miles) away.
Maribor's coat of arms features a white dove flying downwards above a white castle with two towers and a portcullis on a red shield.
Maribor Wine Road
There is so much more that the wine roads in and around Maribor, such as cultural sites like the Cathedral with viewing tower, Synagogue, Maribor Castle with the Regional Museum, Slovene National Theatre in Maribor, and the Art Gallery Maribor...