Memorial Park Sumarice

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Memorial Park Sumarice

Located in Kragujevac, Memorial Park Sumarice honors the tragedy faced by the people during World War II. Did you know that this area saw significant loss of life during the war?

Established in the early 1950s, the park was designed by architect Bogdan Bogdanovic. Its historical significance lies in its memorialization of the mass execution of citizens by occupying forces in 1941. The park features meticulously crafted monuments and sculptures amidst lush greenery, providing a space for reflection and remembrance.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🌳 Lush Nature: The park is home to diverse trees and walking paths that promote tranquility.
  • 🗿 Monumental Sculptures: Throughout the park, visitors can find emotional and thought-provoking sculptures commemorating the victims.
  • 📚 Historical Insight: Engaging information boards provide context about the tragic events that took place here.

Memorial Park Sumarice is free to enter, making it accessible for tourists, historians, and families looking for a peaceful place to reflect on history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Memorial Park Sumarice

Mass Execution Site

The park marks the site where thousands of civilians were executed during WWII.

Architectural Design

Designed by Bogdan Bogdanovic, a prominent Yugoslav architect known for his memorials.

Annual Commemorations

The site hosts annual ceremonies to honor those who lost their lives.

Location

Desankin Venac

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