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Knešpolje, Široki Brijeg

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Country
  
Bosnia

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Knešpolje, Široki Brijeg httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediahreecCrk

Entity
  
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Knešpolje is a settlement within the municipality of Široki Brijeg, Bosnia and Herzegovina. In 1991, the settlement had a population of 1,110. It is located along the Mostar-Široki Brijeg roadway.

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Map of Kne%C5%A1polje, Bosnia and Herzegovina

History

Knešpolje was first linked to Mostar by road in 1896 under what was then Austro-Hungarian rule. Knešpolje is the site of two World War II mass graves. The exhumation of these remains is set to begin in 2010.

Culture

The village is home to the Church of St. John the Baptist (Crkva sv. Ivana Krstitelja).

References

Knešpolje, Široki Brijeg Wikipedia