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Maribor Castle

🇸🇮 Slovenia · 15th century

Maribor Castle in Slovenia
Photo: Carlos Delgado · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Maribor Castle is a Baroque mansion in the town of Maribor, northeastern Slovenia. It contains a regional museum.

During the Middle Ages, the old and new built castle belonged to the important Lordship Maribor. The following list shows the Lord's of Maribor.

Text adapted from “Maribor Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Maribor Castle ranks #2,622 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #7 of the 36 mapped in Slovenia. Founded 1483, it is older than 46% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 434 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Maribor, 2 km away. See how Slovenia compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Maribor Castle?

Maribor Castle stands in Slovenia, at 46.56077°, 15.64865°.

When was Maribor Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1483. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Maribor Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #2,622 of 7,738 worldwide, and #7 in Slovenia. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Maribor Castle?

Ruine Schmirnberg, about 15 km away.

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