Srednji Dolič ( or ) is a settlement in the

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in northern

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. It lies at the upper course of the Paka River, in the hills either side of the regional road from Mislinja to

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. The area is part of the traditional region of

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. It is now included in the

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Mass grave

Srednji Dolič is the site of a

mass grave A mass grave is a grave containing multiple human corpses, which may or may not be identified prior to burial. The United Nations has defined a criminal mass grave as a burial site containing three or more victims of execution, although an exact ...

associated with the Second World War. The Kot Mass Grave ( sl, Grobišče Kot) is located on the steep edge of a wooded slope east of the Jeseničnik farm. It contains the remains of an unknown number of Ustaša soldiers.

References

External links

Srednji Dolič on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Mislinja {{Mislinja-geo-stub