Nevesinje Municipality

Monuments & Memorials


Village/MZ Address Name Type Year Author Still Exists Date Mapped Description
Nevesinje Town centre Monument to Blagoje Parović Monument 1958 Mirko Ostoja Relocated Relocated to Partisans' cemetery in 2009
Nevesinje Exit of town, right side of road to Berkovići Partisans' cemetery with 486 burials Cemetery 1959 Yes Further burials added 1960-61.
Nevesinje Park in front of sports hall Bust of NH Obren Ivković Bust Yes October 2024 Created between 1972 and 1984
Nevesinje Park in front of sports hall Bust of NH Dukica Grahovac Bust Yes October 2024 Created between 1971 and 1984
Nevesinje Park in front of sports hall Bust of NH Savo Čolović Bust Yes October 2024 Created between 1971 and 1984
Nevesinje Park in front of sports hall Bust of NH Vuko Torović Bust Yes October 2024 Created between 1971 and 1984
Nevesinje Trg Blagoja Parovića Plaque to commemorate liberation of Nevesinje in 1943 Memorial Plaque Yes
Nevesinje 'Danglo' park Bust of NH Miro Popara Bust Created between 1971 and 1977. Plan to relocate bust as of 2015
Nevesinje Dom Kulture Plaque to commemorate the 10th Herzegovinian Brigade Memorial Plaque 1952
Nevesinje Plaque at place of execution of NH Miro Popara and Pavle Kovačević Memorial Plaque 1949
Nevesinje Plaque to commemorate the June Uprising in 1941 Memorial Plaque No Located in the mountains to the West of the town centre
Miljevac Stajića Brdo Plaque to commemorate birthplace of Bogdan Žerajić Memorial Plaque
Kifino Selo Junction of road leading to Bratač Partisans' cemetery Cemetery 1953 Yes June 2024 Renovated 1961. In poor condition in 2015.
Morine Surdup Plaque to commemorate fighters killed in 1942 Memorial Plaque
Koleško Rilja, former police station Plaque to commemorate the Uprising of June 1941 Memorial Plaque
Bratač Trtine, alongside road Monument to fighters of the Bratač Detachment killed in April 1942 Monument 1954 Yes June 2024 In very poor condition, with plaque lying broken beside monument.
Grabovica Peak of Debeli Brijeg, 'Iron Bridge' Plaque to commemorate battle of Drežanj Partisan Detachment against Italian Army Memorial Plaque No Created prior to 1963.
Donji Drežanj Partisans' cemetery Cemetery 1961 Yes
Donji Drežanj Partisans' cemetery Monument to those killed in the Uprising Monument 1961 Yes Five-pointed star removed between 2013 and 2019.
Donji Drežanj Partisans' cemetery Bust of NH Obren Ivković Bust Created after 1971. Still existed as of 2019.
Donji Drežanj Opposite local cemetery Plaque to commemorate the Uprising Memorial Plaque 1988 Yes Plaque installed upon a stela on a rocky outcrop overlooking the road.
Drežanj House of Zdravko Ivković (former) Plaque to commemorate formation of local Partisan unit Memorial Plaque
Drežanj House of Vlada Skočajić (former) Plaque to commemorate formation & location of first Partisan hospital in Herzegovina Memorial Plaque Created before 1975
Lukavac Lukavac elementary school Plaque to commemorate the Uprising of June 1941 Memorial Plaque No
Lukavac House of Rada Kisić (former) Plaque to commemorate 2nd conference of the KPJ for Nevesinje Region Memorial Plaque
Lukavac Plaque to commemorate birthplace of NH Dukica Grahovac Memorial Plaque 1949 Poor condition as of 2015
Bežđeđe Bežđeđe Pit Cemetery of Victims of Fascist Terror Cemetery Created before 1975
Zovi Do Beside Nevesinje-Stolac road Partisans' cemetery Cemetery 1956 Yes 33 Partisan fighters buried here.
Zovi Do Elementary school Plaque to commemorate formation of 'Nevesinjska Puška' Battalion in 1941 Memorial Plaque 1961 Yes
Gornja Trusina Spomen-dom Plaque to commemorate armed Uprising against the Ustaša in 1941 Memorial Plaque 1961 In poor condition in 2015.
Biograd House of Gojko Kovačević (former) Plaque to commemorate commant place of I Assault Battalion Memorial Plaque
Biograd Vranjača - cave entrance Plaque to commemorate KPJ meeting held on 1 May 1942 Memorial Plaque No Created prior to 1963.
Biograd Elementary school Plaque to commemorate fallen fighters Memorial Plaque
Udrežnje Elementary school Plaque to commemorate fallen fighters and Victims of Fascist Terror Memorial Plaque 1988 Yes
Biograd Elementary school Plaque to commemorate Victims of Fascist Terror Memorial Plaque
Biograd Elementary school Bust of Blagoje Parović Bust 1974 Florijan Mićković
Biograd Džinova Mahala Plaque to commemorate headquarters of I Regional NOO for Nevesinje, formed in April 1942 Memorial Plaque No Created prior to 1963.
Biograd Vrtine Plaque to commemorate location of SKOJ municipal headquarters Memorial Plaque
Žuberin Elementary school Monument to fallen fighters and Victims of Fascist Terror from Jasena and Žuberin Monument Yes In poor condition in 2015, with plaque destroyed.
Pridvorci Close to community hall Partisans' cemetery Cemetery 1959
Humčani Village centre Monument to Victims of Fascist Terror Monument In poor condition in 2015
Kljuna Prosina Monument to victory of V Montenegrin Assault Brigade during IV Enemy Offensive Monument No Created prior to 1963.
Nevesinje Close to stećak mural Monument to Dukica Grahovac Monument Yes June 2024 Created prior to 1965.
Nevesinje Monument to NH Savo Čolović Monument Created prior to 1965.
Bišina Plaque to commemorate fallen fighters Memorial Plaque Created prior to 1965.
Luka Stoča, cemetery Grave of Victims of Fascist Terror Communal Grave 1977 Still existed as of 2012
Donja Rilja Fountain to commemorate the Uprising Fountain 1961 Yes
Nevesinje Sahat kula Plaque to commemorate the Liberation of Nevesinje Memorial Plaque No
Gornja Trusina Rock outcrop Plaque to commemorate Partisan assault in August 1941 Memorial Plaque Created prior to 1963.
Nevesinje Partisans' cemetery Monument to the Čolović family Monument 1959
Gornja Trusina Beside pit Plaque to commemorate Victims of Fascist Terror Memorial Plaque 1961
Bežđeđe Čavkarica pit Plaque to commemorate Victims of Fascist Terror Memorial Plaque 1961 Plaque smashed, but fragments remain in situ.
Nevesinje Town cemetery Collective grave of Victims of Fascist Terror Communal Grave 1961
Nevesinje Grammar school (former), inside Bust of Blagoje Parović Bust 1967