Partisan Memorial Cemetery, located in the western part city of Mostar, stands out for its unique architecture and the abundance of green spaces surrounding it. This imposing memorial site was built in 1965, during the period of post-war reconstruction and construction, and is the work of the famous architect Bogdana Bogdanovića.
The cemetery was built in honor of the fallen Mostar partisans, fighters of the People's Liberation Struggle during World War II. Its architectural concept and symbolism make it one of the most significant monuments of its type in the region.
The cemetery contains 661 tombstones, each of which has its own symbolic meaning, contributing to the overall artistic and historical value of the monument. The memorial cemetery space is designed as a place of remembrance, respect and connection with nature, which further emphasizes its importance in the collective memory of the city of Mostar.
Today, the Partisan Memorial Cemetery is an unmissable destination for anyone who wants to understand the historical and cultural context of Mostar, as well as the unique vision of architecture by Bogdan Bogdanović.
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