Zabukovica


Zabukovica is a settlement in the Municipality of Žalec in east-central Slovenia. It lies in the hills south of Žalec. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The Municipality of Žalec is included in the Savinja Statistical Region. Zabukovica includes the hamlets of Kurja Vas, Močle, Odele, Podvine, Porence, Slovenski Dol, Sončni Hrib, and Zabukovška Vas.

Mass grave

Zabukovica is the site of a mass grave associated with the Second World War. The Liboje Pond Mass Grave is located east of Zabukovica, neat the Potočnik farm. The remains of unknown victims were discovered at the site by children after the war. The pond was created after the war.