Summary
A local account of the diocesan Way of the Cross describes the Gustrišice area as the place where the parish priest, don Kuzma Šimunović, and villagers were executed in 1944. This is a memorial site, rather than a church location.
Approximate location; out of respect for the site, we do not provide precise coordinates of the pit.
History and purpose
The clearing near Gustrišice pit is a memorial site associated with the events of 8 March 1944, when German occupying forces shot the parish priest, don Kuzma Šimunović, and 23 men from Gornji Humac.
Structure and traces of the past
According to the local account, most of the victims were killed near Gustrišice pit, while the priest and several parishioners were killed near the junction for Bol. This entry concerns a memorial site, not a church building.
Access and visiting
The pit’s exact location is deliberately omitted. Visiting such a place requires respect for the victims, checking the route and avoiding unauthorised entry onto the land.
