Jasen is the site of five known mass graves or unmarked graves from the Second World War. Four of them contain the remains of German soldiers from the 97th Corps that fell at the beginning of May 1945. The Jasen Mass Grave (Slovene: Grobišče Jasen) encompasses three sites 70 meters (230 ft) from the house at Jasen no. 1a. They contain the remains of 84, eight, and six soldiers, respectively.[3] The Jasen No. 11 Mass Grave (Grobišče pri hiši Jasen 11) lies in the yard of the house at Jasen no. 11a. It contains the remains of three or four soldiers.[4] The Church Grave (Grob pri cerkvi) is located by an electric pole between the house at Jasen no. 16a and the church. It contains the remains of one soldier.[5] The Jasen No. 4 Grave (Grob pri hiši Jasen 4) lies in the yard of the house at Jasen no. 4. It contains the remains of one soldier.[6] The Baba Mass Grave (Grobišče Pod babo) is located in the bushes next to a fenced pasture about 300 meters (980 ft) northeast of the house at Jasen no. 48. It contains the remains of two Chetniks accidentally shot by German troops.[7]
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The small church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Joachim and belongs to the Parish of Ilirska Bistrica.[8]
^Ferenc, Mitja (December 2009). "Grobišče Jasen". Geopedia (in Slovenian). Ljubljana: Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
^Ferenc, Mitja (December 2009). "Grobišče pri hiši Jasen 11". Geopedia (in Slovenian). Ljubljana: Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
^Ferenc, Mitja (December 2009). "Grob pri cerkvi". Geopedia (in Slovenian). Ljubljana: Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
^Ferenc, Mitja (December 2009). "Grob pri hiši Jasen 4". Geopedia (in Slovenian). Ljubljana: Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
^Ferenc, Mitja (December 2009). "Grobišče Pod babo". Geopedia (in Slovenian). Ljubljana: Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
^Koper Diocese list of churches 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
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jasen, ilirska, bistrica, jasen, pronounced, ˈjaːsɛn, italian, jasena, settlement, immediately, southeast, ilirska, bistrica, inner, carniola, region, slovenia, jasenjasenlocation, sloveniacoordinates, 557611, 2607694, 557611, 2607694countrysloveniatraditional. Jasen pronounced ˈjaːsɛn Italian Jasena is a settlement immediately southeast of Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia 2 JasenJasenLocation in SloveniaCoordinates 45 33 27 4 N 14 15 38 77 E 45 557611 N 14 2607694 E 45 557611 14 2607694CountrySloveniaTraditional regionInner CarniolaStatistical regionLittoral Inner CarniolaMunicipalityIlirska BistricaArea Total2 26 km2 0 87 sq mi Elevation412 5 m 1 353 3 ft Population 2002 Total259 1 Contents 1 Mass graves 2 Church 3 References 4 External linksMass graves editJasen is the site of five known mass graves or unmarked graves from the Second World War Four of them contain the remains of German soldiers from the 97th Corps that fell at the beginning of May 1945 The Jasen Mass Grave Slovene Grobisce Jasen encompasses three sites 70 meters 230 ft from the house at Jasen no 1a They contain the remains of 84 eight and six soldiers respectively 3 The Jasen No 11 Mass Grave Grobisce pri hisi Jasen 11 lies in the yard of the house at Jasen no 11a It contains the remains of three or four soldiers 4 The Church Grave Grob pri cerkvi is located by an electric pole between the house at Jasen no 16a and the church It contains the remains of one soldier 5 The Jasen No 4 Grave Grob pri hisi Jasen 4 lies in the yard of the house at Jasen no 4 It contains the remains of one soldier 6 The Baba Mass Grave Grobisce Pod babo is located in the bushes next to a fenced pasture about 300 meters 980 ft northeast of the house at Jasen no 48 It contains the remains of two Chetniks accidentally shot by German troops 7 Church editThe small church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Joachim and belongs to the Parish of Ilirska Bistrica 8 References edit Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Ilirska Bistrica municipal site Ferenc Mitja December 2009 Grobisce Jasen Geopedia in Slovenian Ljubljana Sluzba za vojna grobisca Ministrstvo za delo druzino in socialne zadeve Retrieved November 10 2023 Ferenc Mitja December 2009 Grobisce pri hisi Jasen 11 Geopedia in Slovenian Ljubljana Sluzba za vojna grobisca Ministrstvo za delo druzino in socialne zadeve Retrieved November 17 2023 Ferenc Mitja December 2009 Grob pri cerkvi Geopedia in Slovenian Ljubljana Sluzba za vojna grobisca Ministrstvo za delo druzino in socialne zadeve Retrieved November 17 2023 Ferenc Mitja December 2009 Grob pri hisi Jasen 4 Geopedia in Slovenian Ljubljana Sluzba za vojna grobisca Ministrstvo za delo druzino in socialne zadeve Retrieved November 17 2023 Ferenc Mitja December 2009 Grobisce Pod babo Geopedia in Slovenian Ljubljana Sluzba za vojna grobisca Ministrstvo za delo druzino in socialne zadeve Retrieved November 17 2023 Koper Diocese list of churches Archived 2009 03 06 at the Wayback MachineExternal links editJasen on Geopedia nbsp This article about the Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica in Slovenia is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jasen Ilirska Bistrica amp oldid 1185501314 Mass graves, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
