Foiba di Basovizza

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Foiba di Basovizza is a former karst sinkhole near Trieste, Italy, that serves as a national memorial site for victims of post–World War II mass killings and political violence in the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf karst sinkhole
memorial site
national monument of Italy
associatedWithEvent Italian-Yugoslav border conflicts NERFINISHED
foibe massacres NERFINISHED
postwar reprisals in Venezia Giulia
category Karst formations of Italy
Massacres memorials
World War II memorials in Italy
commemorates Italian victims of foibe massacres
anti-communist victims
victims of political violence in Venezia Giulia
victims of post–World War II killings
country Italy
declaredNationalMonumentBy Italian Republic NERFINISHED
geologicalType karst sinkhole
hasMemorialFunction place for official commemorations
site of remembrance
hasStructure commemorative plaques
monumental cross
surface memorial complex
hasTopography vertical shaft
hasUse educational visits
site for ceremonies
heritageDesignation national monument
heritageDesignationAppliesTo victims of foibe and Istrian–Dalmatian exodus
historicalPeriod post–World War II
languageOfSignage Italian
locatedIn Basovizza NERFINISHED
Friuli Venezia Giulia
Trieste, Italy
surface form: Trieste
locatedNear Italy–Slovenia border NERFINISHED
locatedOn Karst Plateau NERFINISHED
memorializedOn Giorno del ricordo NERFINISHED
memorialType war and political violence memorial
nearbyCity Trieste NERFINISHED
partOf network of foibe sites in Karst region
politicallySensitive true
regionHistoricallyAssociatedWith Venezia Giulia NERFINISHED
relatedTo Istrian–Dalmatian exodus NERFINISHED
Yugoslav Partisan reprisals NERFINISHED
subjectOf Italian public debates on historical memory
Italian–Slovenian historiographical disputes
symbolOf Italian national memory of foibe
suffering of Italian population in eastern borderlands
usedAs mass grave
visitedBy Italian state officials
survivors and descendants of victims

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Basovizza hasMemorialSite Foiba di Basovizza