Memorial HEROINES — Attraction in Pristina

With it's unique design it looks like a spomenik at first sight, you would think this special monument made for Woman Partisans but it hold so much different story within.

Erected in front of the famous Newborn Monument, Heroinat (Heroines) Monument reflects the mass rape horror of Kosovo War. More than 20.000 women killed, injured and raped in the war and monument itself made by more than 20.000 pins for honoring every single woman who suffered deeply in that war. One of the most unique monuments in the whole...

The Heroinat monument in Pristina is a powerful tribute to the thousands of women who suffered by war rape and brutality during the Kosovo War. Composed of 20,000 pins and each representing a human soul it evokes enduring, unresolved pain and the modern scars of conflict, reminding us that...

An incredibly moving monument made up of 20,000 pins, each representing a woman who was a victim during the Kosovo War. Up close, the details are haunting, and from a distance, they form a powerful portrait. A must-see for understanding the country’s history...