One of the three wine-growing regions in Slovenia in the east of the country on the borders with Austria (southern Styria) and Hungary. The name means "Drauland". It lies between the rivers Mura (Mur) and Drava (Drava) with the wine-growing centre Maribor (Marburg). In this town there is an allegedly 400-year-old vine (see Žametovka). One...
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