Projekt HES Kosinj iz perspektive kosinjskoga župnika: otpor potapanju i očuvanje baštine
The Kosinj Hydropower System project from the perspective of Kosinj’s parish priest: resistance to inundation and heritage preservation
- Prihvaćeno
- 3. 9. 2026.
- Objavljeno
- 3. 11. 2026.
- eLokator
- bd2027-011
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- CC BY 4.0
Sažetak
Rad donosi svjedočanstvo kosinjskoga župnika Pere Jurčevića o razvoju i aktivnostima otpora projektu HES Kosinj od 2020. do 2026. godine. Na temelju osobnoga sudjelovanja autor prikazuje nezakonitu ekshumaciju na groblju Mance Draga, prosvjede, pravne postupke, javno i medijsko djelovanje te potporu Gospićko-senjske biskupije, raznih stručnjaka i udruga civilnoga društva. Posebno se razmatraju posljedice iseljavanja i potapanja za stanovnike, sakralnu i kulturno-povijesnu baštinu Kosinja. Prikazani su pokušaji uključivanja stručne javnosti, prijedlozi alternativnih energetskih rješenja, djelovanje udruga i medija te ostvarenje projekta spomenika prvomu hrvatskom tiskaru Ambrozu Kacitiću. Rad donosi i duhovnu dimenziju kosinjske borbe protiv HES Kosinj i napora za očuvanje hrvatske baštine u kojoj, prema mišljenju autora, molitva, misne nakane i blagoslov Kosinja zauzimaju iznimno važno mjesto.
Ključne riječi
HES Kosinj, Kosinjska dolina, otpor potapanju, kulturno-povijesna baština, izvlaštenje stanovništva, arheologija, prvi hrvatski tiskar, Kosinjska tiskara, glagoljaštvo
Abstract
This paper presents the testimony of Pero Jurčević, the parish priest of Kosinj, on the development of resistance to the Kosinj Hydropower System project and the activities undertaken as part of that resistance between 2020 and 2026. Drawing on his personal involvement, the author describes the unlawful exhumation at Mance Draga cemetery, protests, legal proceedings, public and media activities, and support from the Diocese of Gospić-Senj, various experts and civil society associations. Particular attention is given to the consequences of relocation and inundation for the inhabitants of Kosinj and its religious, cultural and historical heritage. The paper describes attempts to engage the expert community, proposals for alternative energy solutions, the work of associations and the media, and the completion of the project to erect a monument to the first Croatian printer, Ambroz Kacitić. It also presents the spiritual dimension of Kosinj’s struggle against the Kosinj Hydropower System and of efforts to preserve Croatian heritage. In the author’s view, prayer, Mass intentions and the blessing of Kosinj occupy an exceptionally important place within this spiritual dimension.
Keywords
Kosinj Hydropower System, Kosinj Valley, resistance to inundation, cultural and historical heritage, expropriation of residents’ property, archaeology, first Croatian printer, Kosinj Printing House, Glagolitism
Preporučeni citat
Jurčević, Pero. 2026. „Projekt HES Kosinj iz perspektive kosinjskoga župnika: otpor potapanju i očuvanje baštine.” Ban Dvor 2/1: bd2027-011. https://doi.org/10.68268/bd/9lq52q.