Uncovering Ptuj: themed monthly guided tours
Admission-free
The residents of Ptuj as well as its visitors can join a series of free guided tours in 2024. Accompanied by an experienced local tour guide, we will uncover Ptuj’s unique stories together.
Mithraeums of Roman Poetovio
21. 5. 2024, 16.30 & 17.00
Locations:
Mithraeum I, 16.30 & 17.00
Mithraeum III, 16.30 & 17.00
Poetovio was one of the largest centres of mithraism in Europe. Five shrines have been found in Ptuj so far. In the guided tour, the visitors will learn about the role and meaning of mithraeums and see rare altars with their own eyes.
Parzival – from the knight of the round table to the guardian of the Holy Grail
18. 6. 2024, 17.00
Location: TIC Ptuj
Parzival is part of the legend of King Arthur’s knights of the round table and the search of the Holy Grail. It is particularly telling that Slovenia’s Štajerska is presented as the homeland of Parzival’s ancestors. During the guided tour, visitors will learn about Parzival’s story and its ties with Ptuj and Štajerska.
Izvedena vodenja
Sveti Jurij in cerkev svetega Jurija
23. april 2024 ob 16.30
Pričetek: pred cerkvijo Svetega Jurija
Praznik Mestne občine Ptuj je 23. april, ki obeležuje god svetega Jurija.
Med vodenjem bo predstavljen zaščitnik mesta in zavetnik cerkve sv. Jurija. Obenem se bodo obiskovalci lahko sprehodili po cerkvi, spoznali njeno bogato zgodovino ter vlogo v sedanjem času.
Organizer: Javni zavod Ptuj
Photo: Mankica Kranjec
Saint George and Chuch of St. George
23. 4. 2024, 16.30
Location: Church of St. George
Mithraeums of Roman Poetovio
21. 5. 2024, 16.30
Locations: Mithraeum I and Mithraeum III
Parzival – from the knight of the round table to the guardian of the Holy Grail
18. 6. 2024, 17.00
Location: TIC Ptuj
Free guided tours