Mestna občina Maribor
Ulica Heroja Staneta 1, SI-2001 Maribor
Phone386 (0) 2 220 1000
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Revision as of 18:58, 11 September 2013
Contact
Funding
The Office for Culture and Youth is responsible for cultural activities, thus it draws up development proposals, co-finances the programmes of cultural organisations and monitors their implementation. It also funds and oversees the infrastructure and finances of organisations established by the Municipality. These are: Narodni dom Maribor, Maribor Puppet Theatre, Maribor National Liberation Museum, Maribor Regional Museum, the Center of Jewish Cultural Heritage Synagogue Maribor, Maribor Art Gallery, Maribor Public Library and MKC Maribor Youth Culture Centre.
Cultural institutions
Some cultural institutions located in Maribor have the status of state institutions, for instance the Regional Archives Maribor and the Slovene National Theatre Maribor, which hosts the annual Borštnik Theatre Festival, a major gathering of Slovene theatres and theatre ensembles that is cofunded by the municipality.
The local branches of the Union of Cultural Societies of Slovenia (ZKDS) and the Public Fund for Cultural Activities of the Republic of Slovenia, which organises a traditional Naša pesem Choir Competition, facilitate the activities of around 90 cultural associations with about 3,600 members.
== Cultural awards
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Municipality of Maribor bestows the Glazer Award and Glazer Credentials every year for distinctive production in the sphere of culture to artists or cultural institutions working in the eastern Slovene region.
European Capital of Culture 2012
The EU culture ministers confirmed Maribor as the 2012 European Capital of Culture. With the slogan 'Pure Energy' it should try to present cultural values as elementary cohesive forces of the urban, regional, national and the European multicultural community. An ambitious investments in cultural infrastructure are in view, funding will be provided from the local as well as state authorities as well as European funds. The international architectural competition for the design of the Drava bank between the existing footbridge and the railway bridge, as well as the plan for a new contemporary art gallery took place. In 2012 a series of attractive cultural events will take place, including the "celebrity" events, which will aim at attracting the European public.
See also
- Maribor National Liberation Museum
- Maribor Regional Museum
- Center of Jewish Cultural Heritage Synagogue Maribor
- Maribor Art Gallery
External links
- Municipality of Maribor website (in English)
- Maribor on Wikipedia
- Maribor - European Capital of Culture 2012 - Pure energy - website presenting all fields of culture (Maribor and Eastern Slovena region) in light of the proposed 2012 programme
- 26th Winter Universiade Maribor 2013
- Dravoskop - portal of the Podravje Region
- Maribor photos on Kraji.eu
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The Municipality of Maribor covers a total area of 147 square metres and has a population of 208,944 people (2002) living in 33 settlements. +
The Municipality of Maribor covers a total area of 147 square metres and has a population of 208,944 people (2002) living in 33 settlements. +
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