Skadanščina

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Skadanščina ({{IPA|sl|skaˈdaːnʃtʃina|pron}}; {{langx|it|Scadansina}}) is a small village in the Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina in the Littoral region of Slovenia close to the border with Croatia.[http://www.hrpelje-kozina.si/cms/index.php Hrpelje-Kozina municipal site] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081218113855/http://www.hrpelje-kozina.si/cms/index.php |date=2008-12-18 }}

Mass grave

Skadanščina is the site of a mass grave associated with the Second World War. The Bukovje Cave Mass Grave ({{langx|sl|Grobišče Jama v Bukovju}}) is located south-southwest of the village. It contains the remains of 12 German SS members.{{cite web |last1=Ferenc |first1=Mitja |title=Grobišče Jama v Bukovju |url=https://www.geopedia.world/#T12_L362_F2534:344_x1558830.2525225426_y5706259.564536867_s15_b2345 |website=Geopedia |publisher=Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve |accessdate=November 6, 2023 |location=Ljubljana |language=sl |date=December 2009}}

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Roch and belongs to the Parish of Slivje.[http://kp.rkc.si/dokumenti/zupnije/seznam.pdf Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090306055057/http://kp.rkc.si/dokumenti/zupnije/seznam.pdf |date=2009-03-06 }}

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