Spomenik ‘Topola užasa’
Spomenik ‘Topola užasa’ is a memorial in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Spomenik ‘Topola užasa’ is situated nearby to the square Trg jasenovačkih žrtava, as well as near the government office Republički zavod za zaštitu kulturno-istorijskog i prirodnog nasljeđa.- Type: Memorial
- Description: monument in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Inscription: “Spomenik žrtvama Jasenovačkog holokausta”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure and National Theater of the Republic of Srpska.
Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure in Banja Luka is one of four Roman Catholic cathedrals in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the seat of the Banja Luka Bishopric. Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure is situated 150 metres east of Spomenik ‘Topola užasa’.
National Theater of the Republic of Srpska
Theater building
Photo: Струјајое, CC BY-SA 3.0.
National Theater of the Republic of Srpska is a theater building, which is situated 140 metres south of Spomenik ‘Topola užasa’.
Banski dvor
Community center
Photo: Saša Knežić, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Banski Dvor is a building and cultural center in Banja Luka. It was built in the period 1931–32 as the seat of Duke of Vrbas Banovina, an administrative region of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Banski dvor is situated 260 metres south of Spomenik ‘Topola užasa’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banja Luka and Gornji Šeher.
Banja Luka
Banja Luka is a picturesque city in the western part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the administrative capital and the largest city of Republika Srpska, and the second largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Gornji Šeher
Quarter
Photo: David Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Srpske Toplice, Gornji Šeher before the 1990s, is a local community and a spa town in the area of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located on the banks of the Vrbas River in the southern part of the city's territory. Gornji Šeher is situated 4 km southwest of Spomenik ‘Topola užasa’.
Šargovac
Village
Photo: Tonka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Šargovac is a village in the municipality of Banja Luka. During World War II, on 7 February 1942, Ustaše paramilitaries, led by a Franciscan friar, Miroslav Filipović, killed more than 2,300 Serbs in Drakulić, Motike, and Šargovac. Šargovac is situated 6 km north of Spomenik ‘Topola užasa’.
Spomenik ‘Topola užasa’
- Categories: monument and historic site
- Location: Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.77522° or 44° 46′ 31″ northLongitude
17.19292° or 17° 11′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8FPVQ5GV+35OpenStreetMap ID
node 1580313773OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q4343011
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In Other Languages
From Russian to Uzbek—“Spomenik ‘Topola užasa’” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Памятник «Тополь ужаса»”
- Russian: “Тополь ужаса”
- Serbian: “Споменик ‘Топола ужаса’”
- Serbian: “Споменик Топола ужаса”
- Uzbek: “Dahshat teragi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Trg jasenovačkih žrtava and Republički zavod za zaštitu kulturno-istorijskog i prirodnog nasljeđa.
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