Šumarice Memorial Park, Kragujevac

Name: Šumarice Memorial Park
Address: Kragujevac, Serbia

#5 among attractions in Kragujevac

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October in Kragujevac Memorial Park, also known as Šumarice Memorial Park, is the site near Kragujevac, Serbia of the execution of an estimated 2,800 men and boys of the town by the German occupation forces on October 21, 1941, during World War II. Among the dead were hundreds of high school students. The 21 October Museum was designed by architect Ivan Antić is located at the site of the massacre. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°1'24"N, 20°54'3"E

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Šumarice Memorial Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jezero Hall, Amidža Konak, Princely Serbian Theatre, Čika Dača Stadium.

1.3 miSE
Basketball, Sport venue, Sport
Jezero Hall, Kragujevac
34 min walk • Jezero Hall, a modern sports venue nestled in the heart of Kragujevac, Serbia, has become a central hub for athletic events and community gatherings. This multifunctional arena, which features state-of-the-art facilities, is designed to accommodate a wide range of...
1.1 miSE
Museum, Palace
Amidža Konak, Kragujevac
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kragujevac, Serbia, Amidža Konak stands as a testament to the architectural elegance of the 19th century. This well-preserved palace, built in 1819 by Prince Miloš Obrenović, is a remarkable example of traditional Balkan architecture, often...
1 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Princely Serbian Theatre, Kragujevac
26 min walk • The Princely Serbian Theatre in Kragujevac stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Serbia. Established in the 19th century, this historic theatre has been a hub for the dramatic arts, witnessing the evolution of Serbian culture through its performances.
~960 ftS
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Čika Dača Stadium, Kragujevac
5 min walk • Čika Dača Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kragujevac, Serbia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FK Radnički 1923. The stadium was named in memory of Danilo Stojanović, known as Čika Dača, who is considered to be a pioneer of football in Serbia.

Šumarice Memorial Park, Kragujevac

Facts and practical information

Šumarice Memorial Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Jezero Hall, Kragujevac

Amidža Konak, Kragujevac

Princely Serbian Theatre, Kragujevac

Čika Dača Stadium, Kragujevac