OLD VINE HOUSE
The oldest vine in the world, more than 400 years old, grows on Maribor's Lent, and is the subject of an exhibition in the Old Vine House. The Maribor Regional Museum is joining the exhibition with glassware from glassworks in the Pohorje region. The culture of wine drinking has always been closely linked to glassware, which is [...]
THE MARIBOR CATHEDRAL BELL TOWER
In the framework of the European Capital of Culture Maribor 2012 project, in cooperation with the Maribor Cathedral Parish, we opened a permanent museum exhibition The Watchtower on the Tower. The exhibition is located in the church bell tower, which was erected as a watchtower in the 14th century in the very geometric centre of the city, right next to the parish church. The four-storey tower was erected to observe the [...]
HOTEL PLANJA ON ROGLA
The Treasures of Pohorje exhibition is on show at the Hotel Planja in the Pohorje region of Zreče. The exhibition presents a brief history of glassmaking in Pohorje and glass products from Pohorje glassworks. The development of glassmaking was made possible by natural resources, as quartz sand, wood and water power were abundant. From the 17th to the beginning of the 20th century, at least 16 [...]
HOTEL ATRIJ IN ZREČE
The archaeological exhibition Traces of the Ancient Past - Brinjeva gora and its Surroundings, which is on display at the Atrij Hotel in Zreče, presents the results of systematic research into the oldest past of the town of Zreče, carried out by Stanko Pahič, an archaeologist at the Maribor Regional Museum, between 1953 and 1963. His excavations of various [...]
