Markečica
Sign in to saveMarkečica (, in older sources: Markočica, ) is a village in the Municipality of Oplotnica in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the flatlands south of Oplotnica. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.
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- Locality
- Markečica
- Region
- Municipality of Slovenske Konjice
- Country
- Slovenija
- Population
- 54
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- Mass grave
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Markečica (, in older sources: Markočica, ) is a village in the Municipality of Oplotnica in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the flatlands south of Oplotnica. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.
==Mass grave== Markečica is the site of a mass grave from the end of the Second World War. The Partovec Mass Grave () is located in the woods north of Pobrež, behind a vacation house at Partovec Pond. It contains the remains of German prisoners of war murdered in May 1945.