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PoH-Code: poh.27631

Memorial Park Donja Gradina, BiH

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Continuation of the Jasenovac extermination camp complex. On this area, the Ustaše transported prisoners from Jasenovac by boat across the Sava and killed many of them on the boat itself. According to available data, 386,000 prisoners were killed on the area of Donje Gradine. The memorial park consists of individual cemeteries, namely Topole with 41 collective graves on 2,465 m², the children's cemetery Jasen with four collective graves on 400 m², Bare with two collective graves on 115 m², Hrastovi with seventeen collective graves on 2,443 m², Košute with twelve collective graves on 569 m², Brijestovi with two collective graves on 30 m², and a bone collection of gathered remains on a wider area outside the collective graves, Orlovače with twenty-two collective graves on 2,408 m² (these are usually 50 meters long, 3–4 meters wide and 2.5 meters deep), Vrbe on an area of 8,900 m², and Tišina with a total area of 5,000 m², where four collective graves were found on the NW part, and individual and collective graves are scattered on the remaining area.

Source: Memorial site Donja-Gradina

https://www.jusp-donjagradina.org/

Translation · AI tier 7

Sources

  • Partizanstvo.si — Partizanski spomeniki (#8736) (f11cc8ce-f1df-4f9d-a496-37c823109af4) — Partizanstvo.si — Partizanski spomeniki (#8736)

Location & map

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

Textual location description

Iz Jasenovca na hrvaški strani po cesti in mostu preko Save v BiH, kjer je takoj na začetku omenjeni spominski park.

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

Coordinates (WGS84)45.26685° N, 16.93306° E

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