Begunje

Memorial site in Slovenia. Built 1953. Edvard Ravnikar.

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History & News

  1. Dedication

    Edvard Ravnikar Completes Woodland Memorial

    Architect Edvard Ravnikar designed the memorial set within woodland parkland above the village, among the early post-war commemorative works in the Ljubljana school tradition.

  2. History

    Civilian Hostages Executed

    The memorial marks hostages killed by fascist occupiers in Begunje — one of many Slovenian village sites where wartime reprisals were later given abstract sculptural form.