Country Slovenia Statistical region Coastal–Karst Area 11.43 km² Population 45 (2002) | Traditional region Littoral Elevation 568 m Local time Thursday 10:48 AM | |
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Weather 14°C, Wind SW at 6 km/h, 61% Humidity Municipality Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina | ||
Skadanščina ([skaˈdaːnʃtʃina]; Italian: Scadansina) is a small village in the Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina in the Littoral region of Slovenia close to the border with Croatia.
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Mass grave
Skadanščina is the site of a mass grave associated with the Second World War. The Bukovje Cave Mass Grave (Slovene: Grobišče Jama v Bukovju) is located south-southwest of the village. It contains the remains of 12 German SS members.
Church
The local church is dedicated to Saint Roch and belongs to the Parish of Slivje.
References
Skadanščina Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA