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Tezno District

Area of Maribor in north-eastern Slovenia

The Tezno District (pronounced [ˈteːznɔ]; Slovene: Mestna četrt Tezno, German: Thesen^[1]) is a city district of the City Municipality of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. In 2014, the district had a population of 11,732.^[2] After World War II, a large trench in Tezno became a major mass grave, which was later investigated by the Commission on Concealed Mass Graves in Slovenia.

References

^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. p. 204.
^ "Predstavitev mestne četrti" [District presentation] (in Slovenian). maribor.si. Retrieved 26 July 2016.

External links

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Urban Municipality of Maribor

Subdivisions

City districts	Brezje–Dogoše–Zrkovci Center Ivan Cankar Koroška Vrata Magdalena Nova Vas Pobrežje Radvanje Studenci Tabor Tezno
Local communities	Bresternica–Gaj Kamnica Limbuš Malečnik–Ruperče Pekre Razvanje

Landmarks

Angels (statues)
Carinthia Street
Cathedral Peak
Drava
Hutter Colony
Kalvarija Hill
Liberation Monument
Main Square
Maribor Island
Maribor Park
Market Hall
Plague Column
Pyramid
Old Bridge (List of bridges in Maribor)
Railway Station
Revolution Square
Strossmayer Street
Trieste Street
University of Maribor
Zamorc Hotel

Castles, palaces, fortresses

Betnava Mansion
Jewish Tower
Judgement Tower
Orešje Castle
Račji Dvor Mansion
Town Castle
Town Hall
Upper Maribor Castle
Vetrinje Mansion
Water Tower

Places of worship

Settlements

Administrative seat: Maribor
Bresternica Celestrina Dogoše Gaj nad Mariborom Grušova Hrastje Hrenca Jelovec Kamnica Laznica Limbuš Malečnik Meljski Hrib Metava Nebova Pekel Pekre Počehova Razvanje Ribniško Selo Rošpoh Ruperče Šober Srednje Trčova Vinarje Vodole Vrhov Dol Za Kalvarijo Zgornji Slemen Zrkovci