Središče, Moravske Toplice

Place in Prekmurje, Slovenia

Središče

Szerdahely

Središče

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°46′18.77″N 16°18′41.02″E﻿ / ﻿46.7718806°N 16.3113944°E﻿ / 46.7718806; 16.3113944
Country|  Slovenia
Traditional region| Prekmurje
Statistical region| Mura
Municipality| Moravske Toplice
Area

• Total| 3.81 km2 (1.47 sq mi)
Elevation

| 246.2 m (807.7 ft)
Population

(2002)

• Total| 66
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Središče (pronounced [sɾɛˈdiːʃtʃɛ]; Hungarian: Szerdahely) is a small village in the Municipality of Moravske Toplice in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia, by the border with Hungary. Središče has a population of 66 people; it has one church, a firehouse, and a cultural association (Kulturno društvo Antal Ferenc).[2]

## Mass grave

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Središče is the site of a mass grave associated with the Second World War or its aftermath. The Središče Mass Grave (Slovene: Grobišče Središče) lies northeast of the village, in an abandoned and overgrown part of the village cemetery. It contains the remains of three Hungarians who were shot while crossing the border illegally.[3]

## References

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1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
2. ^ Moravske Toplice municipal site
3. ^ Ferenc, Mitja (December 2009). "Grobišče Središče". Geopedia (in Slovenian). Ljubljana: Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve. Retrieved November 3, 2023.

## Gallery

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* Historical images of Središče from 20th-century postcards
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## External links

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* Media related to Središče at Wikimedia Commons
* Središče on Geopedia

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Municipality of Moravske Toplice

Settlements|

Administrative seat: Moravske Toplice

* Andrejci
* Berkovci
* Bogojina
* Bukovnica
* Čikečka Vas
* Filovci
* Fokovci
* Ivanci
* Ivanjševci
* Ivanovci
* Kančevci
* Krnci
* Lončarovci
* Lukačevci
* Martjanci
* Mlajtinci
* Motvarjevci
* Noršinci
* Pordašinci
* Prosenjakovci
* Ratkovci
* Sebeborci
* Selo
* Središče
* Suhi Vrh
* Tešanovci
* Vučja Gomila

Landmarks|

* Kančevci Parish Church
* Martjanci Parish Church
* Selo Rotunda
* Terme 3000 Spa

Notable people|

* József Bagáry
* István Ballér
* Iván Bassa
* Balázs Berke
* Ferenc Berke
* József Borovnyák
* Ádám Farkas
* Mihály Gáber
* Ferenc Ivanóczy
* János Kardos
* Péter Kollár
* Mihály Kolossa
* József Kossics
* Miklós Küzmics
* Miklós Legén
* Gergely Luthár
* Ferenc Novák
* Ferenc Oslay
* József Pusztai
* István Szelmár
* Mihály Terplán
* Sándor Terplán

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