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PoH-Code: poh.15704

Main Headquarters of the Partisan Units, Šiška

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Glavno poveljstvo partizanskih čet, Šiška

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Jože Plečnik (architect; 1949), Milan Arnež / Plečnikova šola (architect; 1953), Vladimira Bratuž / Plečnikova šola (sculptor; 1953)

A rectangular stone plaque with an engraved inscription and a bronze star made from interwoven forms above it (Plečnikova šola, 1953) is attached to the house in which the Main Command of Slovenian Partisan Units was established on 22 June 1941. The plaque was unveiled on 22 July 1953.

The author of the image below is Primož Šmajdek.

Pomniki naše revolucije, Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga, 1961, p. 73.

Vodnik po partizanskih poteh, Ljubljana: Borec, 1978, p. 53.

Gozdana Miglič, Spomin je moč: pomniki revolucije v občini Ljubljana-Šiška, Ljubljana: OK SZDL Ljubljana-Šiška, 1985, p. 44-45.

EŠD 5671

Note 1: Mojca Luštrek August 2024 reports that the house at Vodnikova 27 no longer exists. The fate of the plaque is unknown. In photograph 3/1, the adjacent yellow house at Vodnikova 21a is in the background. The Google image 3/2 was taken in 2022.

Response from ZVKD Ljubljana 10 November 2025: "ZVKDS, OE Ljubljana has received your question regarding the memorial plaque of the Main Command of the NOV and POS, which was located on the eastern façade of the building at the address Vodnikova cesta 27, 1000 Ljubljana. We inform you that the plaque was removed due to the demolition of the building on which it was located, safely stored, and is waiting for reinstallation, in accordance with the prepared project for the new placement on the new construction or next to it. / Aleksandra Renčelj Škedelj" — Based on this information, I have changed the status of the monument to "stored" — M. Hladnik 10 November 2025

Translation · AI tier 7

Sources

  • Partizanstvo.si — Partizanski spomeniki (#2382) (83b74928-1e90-41c4-b296-dd39a3e6cbc6) — Partizanstvo.si — Partizanski spomeniki (#2382)

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Map position available (Point) · spatial accuracy: 4 — Accurate

Textual location description

Vodnikova 27. Plošča je pritrjena na vzhodni fasadi hiše. Dostop z Vodnikove po strmi uličici, peš. Dvorišče je ograjeno.

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Karte: © OpenStreetMap-Mitwirkende, OpenTopoMap (CC-BY-SA), SRTM

Coordinates (WGS84)46.06455° N, 14.49195° E

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