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The ossuary of the victims of the First world War

Virtualna ekskurzija :: Virtual excursionvirtual excursion

slovenščinaThe ossuary of the victims of the First world War (virtual excursion) on the main Ljubljana cemetery Žale. The ossuary was designed by architect Edvard Ravnikar and was built in the year 1939. On the sataircase is a natural sized statue of unkonwn soldier, work of artists Lojze Dolinar and Svetoslav Peruzzi.

In the ossuary are buried 5258 victims of the First World War.