Ledina
Ledina (pronounced [lɛˈdiːna]) is a dispersed settlement in the hills northwest of Sevnica in east-central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Styria. The entire Municipality of Sevnica is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]
Ledina | |
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Ledina Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 46°2′7.58″N 15°17′17.12″E | |
Country | |
Traditional region | Styria |
Statistical region | Lower Sava |
Municipality | Sevnica |
Area | |
• Total | 5.05 km2 (1.95 sq mi) |
Elevation | 421.2 m (1,381.9 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 248 |
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Mass grave
Ledina is the site of a mass grave from the end of the Second World War. The Ledina Mass Grave (Slovene: Grobišče Ledina) is located along the road south of the settlement. It contains the remains of five German soldiers that were shot at the end of the war.[3]
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References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Sevnica municipal site
- Ferenc, Mitja (December 2009). "Grobišče Ledina". Geopedia (in Slovenian). Ljubljana: Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
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