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Gradac

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Gradac

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Memorial, built from properly chiseled stone blocks, has in the center, on a console, a statue of a dying man. The authors of the memorial, erected on April 29, 1951, are architect Peter Terpin, sculptor Stojan Batič (his sculpture was added in 1953), and poet Matej Bor as the author of the verses.

EŠD 11217

Guide 70--72

In the village stands a memorial with the names of 41 fallen fighters and victims of fascist violence from Gradec, Kloštar, and Vranovičev, unveiled on April 29, 1951. It was designed by architect Peter Terpin. The sculpture of a partizan with a dying comrade in his arms is the work of sculptor Stojan Batič. It was installed in 1953. The verses were written by poet Matej Bor.

Archive ZB NOB Metlika (33)

Guide to Partisan Paths, Ljubljana: Založba Borec, 1978, p. 139.

Translation · AI tier 7

Sources

  • Partizanstvo.si — Partizanski spomeniki (#3878) (7255f759-9d1d-4b26-a2ed-2c3cb3f52624) — Partizanstvo.si — Partizanski spomeniki (#3878)

Location & map

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

Textual location description

Gradac, sredi vasi nasproti h. št. 87.

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

Coordinates (WGS84)45.61447° N, 15.24683° E

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