Selovec

{{for|the settlement called Selovec until 1953|Koroški Selovec}}

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Selovec ({{IPA|sl|sɛˈlɔːʋəts|pron}} or {{IPA|sl|sɛˈloːʋəts|}}) is a dispersed settlement in the hills south of Dravograd in the Carinthia region in northern Slovenia.[http://www.dravograd.si Dravograd municipal site]

Mass graves

Selovec is the site of three known mass graves or unmarked graves associated with the Second World War. The Jeglijenek Meadow Mass Grave ({{langx|sl|Grobišče Jeglijenkov travnik}}) is located in a meadow {{convert|50|m|sp=us}} southeast of the house at Selovec no. 16. It is a clearly visible mound containing the remains of two soldiers: a Croatian and a Cossack.{{cite web |last1=Ferenc |first1=Mitja |title=Grobišče Jeglijenkov travnik |url=https://www.geopedia.world/#T12_L362_F2534:572_x1672476.8868260244_y5869492.788582779_s15_b2345 |website=Geopedia |publisher=Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve |accessdate=November 29, 2023 |location=Ljubljana |language=sl |date=December 2009}} The Bricl Mass Grave ({{lang|sl|Grobišče Bricl}}) lies in a meadow {{convert|50|m|sp=us}} west of the Bricelj farm at Selovec no. 13. It contains the remains of five to 12 Croatian soldiers.{{cite web |last1=Ferenc |first1=Mitja |title=Grobišče Bricl |url=https://www.geopedia.world/#T12_L362_F2534:579_x1672572.221243036_y5870816.870657794_s15_b2345 |website=Geopedia |publisher=Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve |accessdate=November 29, 2023 |location=Ljubljana |language=sl |date=December 2009}} The Zdih Woods Grave ({{lang|sl|Grobišče Zdihov gozd}}) is located {{convert|400|m|sp=us}} southwest of the house at Selovec no. 15. It contains the remains of one Croatian soldier.{{cite web |last1=Ferenc |first1=Mitja |title=Grobišče Zdihov gozd |url=https://www.geopedia.world/#T12_L362_F2534:575_x1673381.2234182383_y5869361.039001229_s15_b2345 |website=Geopedia |publisher=Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve |accessdate=November 29, 2023 |location=Ljubljana |language=sl |date=December 2009}}

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