Jazovka

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Jazovka is a pit in the Žumberak Mountains area of Croatia, known as a site of mass executions and burials associated with Partisan activities during and after World War II. Hundreds of wounded Croatian soldiers from Zagreb hospitals and civilians were dumped in the pit. Some were already dead, but others died of exposure and injuries. Since the site was rediscovered in 1990, when more 800 skeletons were found, an annual pilgrimage has been organized.

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Location: 45.7567, 15.39, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Bunker 44
  • Bunker na Drski
  • Ahnenloch
    cave in Slovenia
  • Beceletova jama
    cave in Slovenia
  • Cinkov križ
    cave in Slovenia
  • Dvojno brezno pri Cink križu
  • Jazovka
    site of mass executions in Croatia
  • Jelenca
    cave in Slovenia
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    cave in Slovenia
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    cave in Slovenia
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    linkpageRegister of Cultural Goods of Croatia page@Wikidata
    sitebunkerBunker 44bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerBunker na DrskibunkerWikidata
    sitecaveAhnenlochcaveWikidata
    sitecaveBeceletova jamacaveWikidata
    sitecaveCinkov križcaveWikidata
    sitecaveDvojno brezno pri Cink križucaveWikidata
    sitecaveJazovkacaveWikidata
    sitecaveJelencasolutional caveWikidata
    sitecaveJelenja jamacaveWikidata
    sitecaveKostanjevica CavecaveWikidata
    sitecaveLevak cavearchaeological site, caveWikidata
    commonsimageJazovka1 Commons
    commonsimageJazovka5 Commons
    commonsimageJazovka-2 Commons
    commonsimageJazovka4 Commons
    commonsimageJazovka (9705093531) Commons