Sušak, Ilirska Bistrica
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Sušak | |
|---|---|
Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°29′13.28″N 14°19′38.81″E / 45.4870222°N 14.3274472°E | |
| Country | File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Inner Carniola |
| Statistical region | Littoral–Inner Carniola |
| Municipality | Ilirska Bistrica |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.9 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 512 m (1,680 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 75 |
| [1] | |
Sušak (pronounced [suˈʃaːk]; Italian: Sussa) is a small village in the Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia.[2]
Mass grave
Sušak is the site of a mass grave from the end of the Second World War. The Hunting Lodge Mass Grave (Slovene: Grobišče pri lovskem domu) lies about 600 meters (2,000 ft) east of the center of Sušak and about 30 meters (98 ft) from a hunting lodge. It contains the remains of German soldiers from the 97th Corps that were killed at the beginning of May 1945.[3]
Church
The local church in the settlement is dedicated to John the Baptist and belongs to the Parish of Jelšane.[4]
References
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ↑ Ilirska Bistrica municipal site
- ↑ Ferenc, Mitja (December 2009). "Grobišče pri lovskem domu". Geopedia (in slovenščina). Ljubljana: Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
- ↑ Koper Diocese list of churches Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
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