ARTIFY THE FRAMES!

WHERE?

The youth exchange »Artify the frames« will take place in in Žetale village, in north-east part of Slovenia. Žetale is a small municilipality, located directly on the border with Croatia and surrounded with hills and never-ending green woods. It's one of the smallest municilipaties in Slovenia, however ranks as the municipality with one of the highest percentage of students per capita.

Our venue will be local primary school, located in the centre of the village, walking distance to the little store, bar, church, bus station, etc.

Address

Čermožiše 45b
2287 Žetale

How to get there?

We would appreciate, if you could plan your trip to Ptuj, but as we are aware of unconvenient public transport connections to Ptuj, we can set our meeting point on the railway (or bus station) of Maribor, second biggest city of Slovenia. We will provide for you the transport to Ptuj from Maribor. You may determinate your pick-up point with the main project organizer.

You can reach Maribor (our meeting point) in several ways.

By air

Maribor is best served by Graz International airport (Austria), 40 km Northwest of the city. Airlines flying from/to there: Austrian Airlines, Ryan Air, InterSky, WelcomeAir, RheinAir, Lufthansa and others.

Tranfer from Graz airport to Maribor is the best by train (5-7 trains per day).There are additional air services via Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (Brnik), 100 km west of Maribor:

Aerodrom Ljubljana
Zg. Brnik 130a
4210 Brnik
tel.: ++386 4 206 19 81
fax: ++386 4 202 12 20
e-mail: info@lju-airport.si

Airlines: Adria Airways, WizzAir, easyJet, Malev, Austrian Airlines, Turkish airlines, JAT Airways, ČSA Czech Airlines, Air France, Finnair, Brussels Airlines

There are frequent bus connections between Ljubljana Airport and the City of Ljubljana. The journey time is approximately 45 minutes. Tickets are purchased on the bus.

Check also other close airports as Klagenfurt (Austria) 90 km north of Maribor and Zagreb (Croatia) 100 km Southeast of Maribor. There is also possible to fly to Vienna (4h by train from Maribor). We recomend Graz, Ljubljana and Zagreb.

By train

Maribor may also be reached by train from major European cities through bordering countries (Italy, Austria, Hungary, ...)

Berlin - München - Salzburg - Beljak - Ljubljana - Zagreb (Eurocity Mimara)
Wien - Graz - Maribor (Emona)
Geneve - Venezia - Ljubljana - Zagreb (Simplon exspres)
Budapest - Ljubljana - Venezia (Drava)
Maribor - Zidani most – Zagreb

Railway station Maribor - information tel.: +386-2-292 21 64; or +386-2-292 21 60
Call centre from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. tel.: +386-1-291 33 32 or e-mail: potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
Timetables with prices for train routes in Slovenia can be found here:
www.slo-zeleznice.si/en/
Some special international railway links:
www.slo-zeleznice.si/en/international_transport/international_links/
Very good site for european railway routes:
reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en

By Bus

Maribor is directly connected with towns in Austria, Bulgaria, Germany, Hungary, Croatia and Italy. More information you can find in Maribor bus station. There are some international bus lines going through Maribor:

LJUBLJANA - BEOGRAD - LJUBLJANA
LJUTOMER - ORMOŽ - MARIBOR - MUNCHEN
ORMOŽ - MARIBOR - MUNCHEN - STUTTGART
MARIBOR - SARAJEVO - NEUM
MARIBOR - WIEN
MARIBOR - TUZLA

Prices: www.veolia-transport.si
Information for bus traffic:
Brdnikova 44, 1000 Ljubljana; Phone +386-1-24 45 640