10 Facts About Ljudski vrt

Ljudski vrt is a football stadium in Maribor, Slovenia, which has a seating capacity of 11,671.

Ljudski vrt was one of the venues of the 2012 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.

Area, known today as Ljudski vrt, was originally located outside the city walls of Maribor and served as a cemetery for centuries.

Renovation of the sports infrastructure in Ljudski vrt was the main goal of the new sports organization in most of the late 1940s and early 1950s, and on 12 July 1952, the stadium was opened.

Ljudski vrt remained in almost the same state for another thirty years without major developments until the early 1990s.

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Ljudski vrt has hosted a total of 24 international matches of the Slovenia national team.

Ljudski vrt hosted five matches of the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, including the semi-final match between Spain and Portugal.

Ljudski vrt was the venue for the annual Pise se leto concert, organised by the Vecer newspaper.

In September 2009, Ljudski vrt hosted the main ceremony marking the 150th anniversary of the arrival of Anton Martin Slomsek in Maribor and the tenth anniversary of his beatification.

Highest attendance recorded at Ljudski vrt is 20,000, for Maribor's match against Proleter in the first leg of the promotion play-offs for the Yugoslav First League, on 8 July 1973.