Partisan Memorial Cemetery in Mostar
Partizansko Groblje u Mostaru
This surreal memorial/cemetery is a necropolis of crumbling stonework and puzzle-shaped headstones.

📜 Memorial cemetery in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, built in 1965 to honor Yugoslav partisans of WWII.
🔍 Unique architectural design by Bogdan Bogdanović.

Why Go

🏛️ Explore a significant WWII memorial and symbol of anti-fascist ideals.
🎨 Admire the unique architectural and landscape design by Bogdan Bogdanović, featuring abstract concrete sculptures.
🚶 Wander through a haunting, tiered necropolis with puzzle-shaped headstones.
🌳 Experience a unique blend of history and landscape design.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Severe neglect, vandalism, and rubbish dumping reported, with many tombstones smashed in 2022. 🚧 Damaged by war and fighting, some parts may be in disrepair.

Tips

📍 Located on Bijeli Brijeg, Mostar.
🏛️ Proclaimed a national monument in 2006. ♻️ Local efforts for rehabilitation and protection are ongoing.

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