Josip Broz Tito - Kumrovec, Croatia
Posted by: GCEdo
N 46° 04.563 E 015° 40.652
33T E 552391 N 5102720
Birthplace and childhood home of Josip Broz Tito in Kumrovec, Croatia.
Waymark Code: WMT25N
Location: Croatia
Date Posted: 09/12/2016
Views: 1
This house is birthplace and childhood home of Josip Broz Tito and it is located in Kumrovec, Croatia. Josip Broz Tito was born on May 7th, 1892 and died May 4th, 1980. He was partisan resistance leader in Yugoslavia during World War 2. After the WW2 he was lifelong president of Yugoslavia.
The birth house has been opened as Memorial Museum dedicated to Tito. Also, the entire surrounding old village has been arranged and opened as Ethno-Village Museum.
Name of Famous Person: Josip Broz Tito
Physical Address: Josip Broz Street bb
What is this person famous for?: Josip Broz Tito was communist partisan resistance leader in Yugoslavia during World War 2 and president of Yugoslavia.
Website verifying legitimacy of site: [Web Link]
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Personal Experience: The entire village is transformed to museum and it's nice experience to walk around and see it's history.
Other information about area: Not listed
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