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Gornja Lokvica - Memorial to the Fallen Fighters and Victims of Fascist Violence

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GORNJA LOKVICA-Spomenik padlim borcem in žrtvam fašističnega nasilja

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A polished stone block, horizontally placed on two pedestals, is attached to a memorial plate with the names of the fallen inscribed. The monument was designed by Nande Jocif and was erected in 1976.

EŠD 11215

In the lower part of the village, opposite the fire station, there is a monument to 20 fallen fighters and 10 victims of fascist violence from the villages Dolnja and Gornja Lokvica. The monument was designed by architect Nande Jocif and was unveiled on 4 July 1976.

Source: archive ZB NOB Metlika (10)

Guide through partisan trails, Ljubljana: Založba Borec, 1978, p. 139.

Almost identical monument, also erected according to Jocif's designs, stands in Orehk in Kranj.

Translation · AI tier 5

Sources

  • Partizanstvo.si — Partizanski spomeniki (#1888) (6b9c4563-8a90-4999-8ed8-4826cb88b6b7) — Partizanstvo.si — Partizanski spomeniki (#1888)

Location & map

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

Textual location description

Nasproti Gasilskega doma Lokvica, vaškega doma, Gornje Lokvice 2a.

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

Coordinates (WGS84)45.67101° N, 15.28326° E

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