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Središče, Moravske Toplice

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Mura

Elevation
  
246 m

Local time
  
Thursday 8:10 PM

Traditional region
  
Prekmurje

Municipality
  
Moravske Toplice

Area
  
3.81 km²

Population
  
66 (2002)

Središče, Moravske Toplice

Weather
  
14°C, Wind NE at 5 km/h, 54% Humidity

Središče ([sɾɛˈdiːʃtʃɛ]; Hungarian: Szerdahely) is a small village in the Municipality of Moravske Toplice in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia, right on the border with Hungary. Središče has a population of 66 people, it has one church, a firehouse, and a cultural association (Kulturno društvo Antal Ferenc).

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Mass grave

Središče is the site of a mass grave associated with the Second World War or its aftermath. The Središče Mass Grave (Slovene: Grobišče Središče) lies northeast of the village, in an abandoned and overgrown part of the village cemetery. It contains the remains of three Hungarians that were shot while crossing the border illegally.

  • Historical images of Središče from 20th-century postcards
  • References

    Središče, Moravske Toplice Wikipedia


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