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Old Vine House

A Žametovka vine planted at the end of the Middle Ages on a house by the Drava, shown in a depiction from 1657 and entered in the Guinness Book of Records in 2004; the shop sells over 200 Styrian wines.

Maribor €€

Last checked 10 November 2026 Slovenia Green for Attractions

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Overview

The vine on the Lent riverside was entered in the Guinness Book of World Records in 2004 as the oldest in the world. The house is also a visitor centre with bookable guided tastings of wines or spirits and a virtual experience about the vine's five centuries. Tastings are booked in advance through Visit Maribor.

Highlights

  • Guinness-recorded vine
  • Wine tastings
  • Virtual experience

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When is it open?

The website's published hours, valid until 31 October 2026, were Monday to Saturday 10:00-20:00 and Sunday and holidays 10:00-16:00. Hours from 1 November are not published, so check najstarejsatrta.si or phone +386 51 335 521.

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