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Maribor

Maribor is the second-largest city in Slovenia, located in the northeastern part of the country along the Drava River. Known for its rich cultural heritage, it features a blend of medieval and modern architecture, as well as vibrant wine regions nearby, including being home to one of the oldest grapevines in the world. Maribor is also famous for hosting various festivals and events, particularly the Maribor Lent Festival, which celebrates music, arts, and cultural diversity. The city's picturesque surroundings include the Pohorje mountains, popular for outdoor activities year-round.