Podgrad (; ; ) is a village southwest of Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia.Ilirska Bistrica municipal site
Unmarked grave Podgrad is the site of an unmarked grave from the end of the Second World War. The Cemetery Grave () is located in the village cemetery and contains the remains of a German soldier from the 97th Corps that fell at the beginning of May 1945. Its exact location is unknown.
Churches The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saints Cyril and Methodius and belongs to the Koper Diocese. There is a second church in the settlement dedicated to Saint James.Koper Diocese list of churches
Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Podgrad include: Radovan Gobec (1909–1995), composer
References
External links
Podgrad on Geopedia Podgrad Local Community site