Režići Cemetery

Mezarje Režići
Details
Location
CountryBosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates44°42′13″N 18°18′15″E / 44.70361°N 18.30417°E / 44.70361; 18.30417
TypePublic
Owned byIslamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Režići Cemetery (Bosnian: Mezarje Režići) is the city Muslim cemetery in Gračanica, on the Patkovača hill between two local neighborhoods, Lipa and Čiriš. Across the Režići is the Šabuša Cemetery. They are separated by street.

The Režići Cemetery is in the registry of the Institute for the Protection and Use of Cultural–Historical and Natural Heritage of Tuzla Canton.[1]

Notable burials

List is sorted in order of the year of death.

  • Ibrahim Ustavdić (1878–1974), the first teacher from Gračanica
  • Hadžija Grbić (1946-2020), the first female teacher of Sport education in Gračanica[2]
  • Kamo Kusturica (1935–2021), the first cinema operator in Gračanica[3]

References

  1. ^ "Kulturno-historijsko nasljeđe grada Gračanica". Zavod za kulturno-historijsko i prirodno nasljeđe Tuzlanskog kantona, No. 23
  2. ^ "Napustila nas je Grbić Hadžija – prva profesorica Tjelesnog odgoja u Gračanici". gračanica.ba. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
  3. ^ "Na ahiret preselio Kamo Kusturica – prvi gračanički kino operater". gračanica.ba. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 2025-07-07.