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Jasenovac Memorial Site
Jasenovac, Slavonia · Croatia
A memorial site on the grounds of the largest death camp of the Independent State of Croatia (1941–1945), where Serbs, Jews, Roma and anti-fascists were killed. The “Stone Flower” monument by architect Bogdan Bogdanović was erected in 1966. Jasenovac is the central place of Serbian remembrance of the suffering of the Second World War.
Why it is in the database
The monument meets the following criteria:
- IIRemembranceCommemorates a person, event or suffering from Serbian history.
- VIdentityPermanently inscribed in Serbian historical memory, tradition and literature.
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