Trpčane
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Trpčane ({{IPA|sl|təɾpˈtʃaːnɛ|pron}}; {{langx|de|Terptschane}},{{cite book |title=Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko |date=1906 |publisher=C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna |location=Vienna |page=134}} {{langx|it|Terciane}}) is a village southeast of Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[http://www.ilirska-bistrica.si Ilirska Bistrica municipal site]
Mass graves
Trpčane is the site of a mass grave and an unmarked grave from the end of the Second World War. They both contain the remains of German soldiers from the 97th Corps that were killed at the beginning of May 1945. The Riverbank Mass Grave ({{langx|sl|Grobišče Breg}}), also known as the Frkovec Mass Grave ({{lang|sl|Grobišče Frkovec}}), lies on the bank of the Reka River east of the settlement, about {{convert|300|m|sp=us}} north of a bridge. It contains the remains of either four or 20 soldiers.{{cite web |last1=Ferenc |first1=Mitja |title=Grobišče Breg |url=https://www.geopedia.world/#T12_L362_F2534:456_x1594589.7851277995_y5704955.465705652_s15_b2345 |website=Geopedia |publisher=Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve |accessdate=November 17, 2023 |location=Ljubljana |language=sl |date=December 2009}} The Linden Grave ({{lang|sl|Grob pri lipi}}) lies {{convert|20|m|sp=us}} from the house at Trpčane no. 22 and contains the remains of one soldier.{{cite web |last1=Ferenc |first1=Mitja |title=Grob pri lipi |url=https://www.geopedia.world/#T12_L362_F2534:455_x1593818.607472138_y5704852.462646937_s15_b2345 |website=Geopedia |publisher=Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve |accessdate=November 17, 2023 |location=Ljubljana |language=sl |date=December 2009}}
Church
The small church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua and belongs to the Parish of Podgraje.[http://kp.rkc.si/dokumenti/zupnije/seznam.pdf Koper Diocese list of churches] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090306055057/http://kp.rkc.si/dokumenti/zupnije/seznam.pdf |date=2009-03-06 }}
References
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External links
- [https://www.geopedia.world/#T12_L362_F2473:3305_x1593427.3701406387_y5703737.584440118_s14_b2345 Trpčane on Geopedia]
{{Ilirska Bistrica}}
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Category:Populated places in the Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica
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