Urban walks

AJZEFIBER URBAN WALKS

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MARIBOR, A SMALL CITY WITH A BIG HEART!

EXPERIENCE KINDNESS AND COLOURS OF THE CITY THROUGH ALL THE SENSES.

Join    us and    experience Maribor.    Discover its    history,  pamper    your taste   buds with
traditional  flavors,  learn about the rich cultural heritage of the city or its young, playful and 
creative  urban  side.  We  will  take  you  on  a  journey  through  the side streets of Maribor, 
dive  into  the underground or ascend to the rooftops and introduce  to you, as we see it.

EXPERIENCE LOCAL

Maribor  hides a  multitude  of beautiful places, many of which are known only to the locals. 
Only they can open the doors to  this magical  world, tell you stories that you haven’t  heard 
before and take you to an adventure that will change your view of  the world.  You will meet
the genuine Maribor, hidden behind the facades.

EXPERIENCE LOCAL

ENGAGED MARIBOR COURTYARD AND OTHER STORIES

Are  you  interested  in  what  is  happening What is hidden behind the old closed doors
with abandoned buildings in cities and how in the city center? What stories and secrets 
they  can be revived through participation? do these extended living rooms hold? 
Are  you   working   in  the   field   of   social Want     to     see    Maribor    from    another
entrepreneurship  or  are  you  interested in perspective?
this  field?  Through  Engaged  Maribor you
can  learn   about   the   good   practices  of Meet the  hidden  courtyards of Maribor and
social   entrepreneurship   in   Maribor   and hear   the     stories    that    will   leave    you
hear their stories. surprised and smiling.

EXPERIENCE LOCAL

A WALK THROUGH PERMACULTURAL MARIBOR FROM THE BIRD'S
INSTITUTE MARIBOR PERSPECTIVE

Take    a     walk      through      growth     and Meet  the  city  from  another point of view.
abundance   of   nature,  discover   the   first Climb   the  winding   stairs  on  top  of  the
learning        demonstration      center       for tower  and buildings, stretch your legs well
sustainable       agronomic       practices    in and    experience    the    city   through   the
Slovenia.     Explore     and    learn   how    to pigeons eye.
perform through fair trade. 
If  you  bring  binoculars,  you will see even
Be eco, be healthy, be fare. further! 

TASTE MARIBOR!

You   want   to  pamper  your  buds  with  a  delicious  Styrian  wine,  while tasting traditional
Styrian  cuisine?  The  tastes  of  Maribor  will  take you on a culinary journey around the city
where   you   will   relish  in  Styrian   cuisine   and  wine   culture.   All   those  who  swear  on
domestic   and   foreign   beers   of  micro  brewers  will be able to indulge themselves with a
glass    of    good   beer.  There   is   absolutely   no   excuse   for  missing  out  on  a  culinary
experience around the city.

TASTE MARIBOR!

BEER TASTING WALK WINE TASTING WALK

The     drink     with     the    widest   range  of Join us  on  a  walk through Maribor on the
flavours     is     also    the     oldest and most theme  of wine and wine culture, and get to
popular drinks in the world.  know   The  Oldest   vine  of  the  World. 

The   Beer    tasting    walk   will delight both Get  to  know   the  world  of colors, scents 
beer  lovers  and   lovers  of  history.  We are  and tastes of local wines. With interesting 
absolutely   sure   that   the  rich   history  of and amusing explanation you will  be  able 
Maribor  brewing   will  make you want to try to  taste  at  least  6  different wines in the
this pleasant drink. most famous vinotheques.

TASTE MARIBOR!

MARIBOR 4 COURSE MENU CULINARY WORKSHOP

Experience    the   authentic   Maribor,  taste Every  type  of   bread,  defines  the  culture
Styria  and   get   to   know  the local culture that   it    comes   from.   Why   not   choose
through   food!   Taste  the   dishes  that are  between  two types  of  culinary workshops
carefully    prepared   by   the  recipes of our where you  can bake bread and get to know
grandmothers.  Dive  your    buds  in  Styrian the  basic  process  of  making  and  baking
drinks,     which      were    prepared   by   our and  in  the  addition  also  prepare  various
grandfathers. spreads  related  to  the season. At the end
Discover   the  culinary    culture  of Maribor, of the workshop you try what you prepared
carried from generation to generation. and take a special souvenir home.

ART IN PUBLIC SPACE

Maribor   streets  are  covered  in art - buildings,  sculptures,  graffiti, ... Take a stroll through
the city centre and discover Art in public space!

ART IN PUBLIC SPACE

GRAFFITI WALK RAW CONCRETE

Graffiti,   "street art"   realizes its expressive What can a raw  and grey surface tell us? A
possibilities  on  the  street.  Most  often,   it story  of another   time  long  forgotten or a
finds   its  painting   canvas  in the degraded story      of      recurring       aesthetics       of
corners  of   the  city,   which  have  become contemporary   architecture?   The  past  of
part  of  the  urban  texture  of the city. They Maribor   will   presents  you  with  a view of
are  embedded  in  the   mentality   and   the brutalist   and   late  modernist architecture
internal map of the city's inhabitants. which      was     a     brainchild      of     local
Come  and  join    the Graffiti walk   through  architectural   and  construction knowledge
the selected street art in the city center. that helped build the socialist World.

HANDS ON MARIBOR

Would  you like to experience more than just sightseeing? Would you like to spend your time
in  Maribor  creatively?  Then  our  Hands on Maribor  is definitely an experience you have to
book.  The offer       includes       various     workshops  in   cultural   institutions   and   social 
enterprises  in  the city.  Experience  a piece  of creative pulse of  Maribor and take a special 
souvenir back home with you.

HANDS ON MARIBOR

PRINT THE STREETS OF MARIBOR SCREENPRINTING WORKSHOP

Can you take a piece of public space  home?  Graphics    is    one   of   the   basic  fine  art
There’s nothing easier! The selected   design  techniques    that   relives     the   prosperity
is  unique  and  unrepeatable.  You  can print among   users. It   enables    creativity    and
your  favorite motive or unique patterns that expression  of  all age groups, regardless of
overlap the city floor and are rarely noticed.  their prior art knowledge and experience.

Take a walk around Maribor and take a piece Get    to     know     the   graphics  and  print,

of it with you. presented in a fun way.

HANDS ON MARIBOR

ART WORKSHOP SMETKA'S EXPERIENCE

Visitors   create   postcards,   jewelry  with At  Smetka,  you can get the experience of
packaging,   dolls,   honeycombs   or  table home  reuse.  You  can  make useful items
games  (puzzle, memory)  that can be kept from  waste materials: wallets from coffee
for  memory  or gifts. Designs are linked to bags,  recycled  gift  packs, shopping bags
grapes, the vine and other elements of the from  T-shirts,  upcycling jewelry,  etc. You
city  of  Maribor. The workshops represent will  also  be served with fair trade organic
the cultural heritage of the city. coffee, roasted in Slovenia.

DISCOVER MARIBOR!

Are  you  an  adventurous  type  of  person,  who  is not  attracted  to typical tours around the
town?  Is there Indiana Jones hiding  inside of you, who would like to explore the town on his
own  and  have  fun  at  the  same  time?  Then our Treasure Hunt experience is just what you
need!  Treasure   Hunt  is  an exciting   experience   for   exploring  the  town,  visiting  all  the
important and also hidden spots, learn and have fun all at once.

DISCOVER MARIBOR!

NANODISCOVERY TREASURE HUNT MARIBOR

Would      you     like      to    experience    our Treasure  Hunt  Maribor   will take you on a
wonderful      town     through      adventure? wild  trip  around  Maribor.  A  small  box  is
NanoDiscovery  will  take you  on a wild trip full  of  discoveries  and  secrets.  You   will
around  Maribor.  Can  you find all the clues feel   like   you  are  carrying your  personal
and solve all the riddles?  local guide in your pocket.

NanoDiscovery  is  a creative city adventure A  self-guided  city   adventure is a creative
in    the   streets    of   Maribor,   perfect   for and     interactive     game    that    includes
teambuilding activities. envelopes with tips, facts and legends.

DISCOVER MARIBOR!
ADVENTUROUS TEAMBUILDING

Are  you looking for a  gift for your loved ones, friends, employees, ...? Would you like to have
a relaxed entertainment with company while discovering new corners of Maribor? Would you
like to test new skills and think that a little competitiveness strengthens team spirit?
Explore   hidden corners,    head    high   above  the  city,    climb   walls   and   experience   an
unforgettable adventure!   Bring   out  your   inner  child,   eager   for   adventure,   adrenaline, 
creativity   and  entertainment.   We   promise    you   an   adventure    that   will    widen  your 
horizons,  tickle   your curiosity and last but not least, please you with a culinary finish.

ONCE UPON A TIME IN MARIBOR…

Maribor has  a  very  rich and  varied history. If you are interested in the past of our city, then
our historical walks are perfect for you.

ONCE UPON A TIME IN MARIBOR…

MARBURG AN DER DRAU  MARBURG AN DER DRAU
BEFORE  1918 AFTER 1918

We    will    reveal   many   of  the  interesting Get  to  know the most important points  of
historical  facts  of the  town and  prove that German   presence   in   Maribor,  from   the
everything    around   us     is   history:   from overthrow  in  1918/19  to  the   occupation
outstanding  architectural  achievements  to in    1941.    The    era    of    Germans    was
musical creations, fast  urban  development  characterized  by  constant craving for  the
of  the  late 19th century and to  the  misery  old  and it finally experienced the rise  with
of  the   the  First  World  War  and  the  fatal the   arrival   of  the occupational forces  of
outbreak for the Germans. the Third Reich and Führer's visit.

ONCE UPON A TIME IN MARIBOR…

WHY MAISTER WAS A “MAISTER”? NIKOLA TESLA 

Discover      one    of    the     region's     most As  a  true masters  of history,  members of
important     personalities     renowned     for the    ISHA   society    will   lead   you   to   a
poems,   his   lish  mustache and his military wonderful     trip     around     Maribor     and
tactics.     Take   a  sizzling  walk around the introduce   to  you   Nikola  Tesla  - a genius
town and get to know General Maister. who     spent  a   short     part  of   his  life in
We  will  show you  why Maister really was a Maribor    and     tell     you   all   about    the
maister. electrification of Maribor.

ONCE UPON A TIME IN MARIBOR…

ON THE TRACK OF RESISTANCE TIMBER RAFTING TRAIL 

Turbulent     history     left     behind  various The  quiet and peaceful Drava river divides
stories.    Although    we    do   not see them, the   city   in   two   halves   and  in form its
they    can     be    tracked   by    traces    and depths    arise    various   stories.   On   our
narratives.   From   violence  to rebellion. On Timber Rafting Trail you can know the one
site    lectures    on   the  site that reveal the about   the  wood   rafters,   who  were  the
story  on the  site.  Journey through history, heads of the transport system on Drava.
from   the    burning    of   witches,    Turkish
incursions,    Maribor    bloody    Sunday, the Get  to  know the ethnological jewel, which
occupation     of     the    city,   the   National is   still   carefully   preserved  today by the
Liberation War, to Maribor uprisings. Rafters from Maribor.

MULTI-SENSUAL URBAN ADVENTURE

Multi-sensual    urban   adventure   with   covered   eyes   stimulates   all  other  senses.  You
become unusually alert, extremely emotional and open-hearted.
What’s   the   pulse   of   the   city  when you’re  more than just a passive observer? Does the
perception  of  time  change?  Does  a  new way of walking develope? Do we know where we
are?
Feel  the urban  architecture  under  your  fingertips, discover the unnoticed city sounds and
pamper the taste buds with unseen delicacies.

INDUSTRIAL ROMANTIC PATH
 

For   lovers   of   the   old   industrial    heritage   that  dates  back  to  the  middle  of the 19th
century  in  Maribor.  We  will  take  a  walk  along the Oreško embankment to the core of the
famous   textile  industry   of Yugoslavia,  look  at  the  Maribor  textile institute, as imagined
by the   industrialist  Hutter,  discover  the  former Meljina  customs  office, ascend the Intes
silo,  which  as  the highest  object  in Maribor offers a wonderful view, and concluded at the
vintage Railway Station.

ADVENTURE OF THE MARIBOR FOLK TALES
 

There  are  many  tales  hidden  in  Maribor.  Well  known, less known, old, scary, mysterious,
entertaining and cheerful.
Fairy tales awaken old  folk stories and people's lives from once upon a time. Through them
we present the cultural heritage of our city, to children and those who are lighthearted.
Through fun, performance and play you can get to know  almost forgotten stories of the city,
surround    yourself    with   mythical   beings   and   discover   the   old   secrets   which   are 
almost forgotten.

MARIBOR BY CHOICE
 

Didn’t   find  what  you  were  looking   for?  We  are  happy   to  adjust   the   program  to your
needs   and   wishes!  Rajzefiber   is   a   part   of   the   tourist  co-operative  Vivid  City, which
connects   local   organisations    with   tourist    through   creative   content.   We   believe  in
personal   approach   and   a  direct experience. Contact us, trust us with your wishes and we 
will  prepare  an experience that will help you get to know Maribor according to your desires.

WE MAKE YOU FALL IN LOVE IN MARIBOR AND ITS REGION!
We  are  in  love with  the  stories   and   hospi tality  that are shared  by  the people of  this 

city,  which is full of controversy   and  myths. 

That's  why  we,  in   collaboration   with    residents,   organizations,  restaurant,  students,
professors and others have developed walks that reveal these hidden sides of the city.

We    are    young   organisation,    but  full  of  experience  in  art,  creative
production    and    events   in  public   space.   We    have   long-lived   and
excellent   connections   to   local  ethnologists, artists,  venues,  culinary 
teams,   hotels,   universities   and   public  bodies. Constantly working on
new creative hands on products!

Being    small    we   are   quick,    highly   mobile   and   do   know   how   to
improvise and most importantly: be a perfect Host!

So,  if you need the perfect adventure of Maribor or its surroundings – we
are here for you to make unforgettable new memories!

CONTACT  US,  TRUST US WITH YOUR WISHES  AND  WE   WILL  PREPARE AN 
EXPERIENCE      THAT      WILL     HELP     YOU    GET     TO    KNOW   MARIBOR
ACCORDING TO YOUR DESIRES. 

We are looking forward to the craziest wishes! ☺ 

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