New exhibition presents cemetery divided by border

Miren, 5 February - After the Second World War, the border between Slovenia and Italy cut right through the cemetery in Miren. The consequences thereof were profound, and they are now explored in a new museum collection right at the cemetery.

Miren Opening of a small museum dedicated to the border that cut through the cemetery in Miren. Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Miren
Opening of a small museum dedicated to the border that cut through the cemetery in Miren.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Miren Small museum in Miren dedicated to the border that cut through the cemetery. Photo: Katarina Brešan

Miren
Small museum in Miren dedicated to the border that cut through the cemetery.
Photo: Katarina Brešan

Miren Small museum in Miren dedicated to the border that cut through the cemetery. Photo: Katarina Brešan

Miren
Small museum in Miren dedicated to the border that cut through the cemetery.
Photo: Katarina Brešan

Miren Small museum in Miren dedicated to the border that cut through the cemetery. Photo: Katarina Brešan

Miren
Small museum in Miren dedicated to the border that cut through the cemetery.
Photo: Katarina Brešan

Miren Line showing where the border used to run, later moved to the edge of the cemetery. Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Miren
Line showing where the border used to run, later moved to the edge of the cemetery.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Miren Line showing where the border used to run, later moved to the edge of the cemetery. Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Miren
Line showing where the border used to run, later moved to the edge of the cemetery.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Miren Small museum in Miren dedicated to the border that cut through the cemetery. Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Miren
Small museum in Miren dedicated to the border that cut through the cemetery.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

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