by Mark | November 12, 2020 | Architectonic
Monument to Dimitâr Blagoev Location: Krân, Bulgaria Completed: 1981 Architect: Not known Genre: Socialist monument, former Eastern Bloc Dimitâr Blagoev was a philosopher and founding member of the Bulgarian Social Democratic Workers’ Party, which became the...
by Mark | November 11, 2020 | Architectonic
Monument to the Fallen Partisans Location: Buzludzha, Bulgaria Completed: 1961 Architects: Ivan Tatarov (architect), Stella Raynova and Ivan Ivanov (sculptors) Alternative name: Monument to the Three Killed Guerrillas of the Gabrovo-Sevlievo Detachment Genre:...
by Mark | November 11, 2020 | Architectonic
Veliko Tarnovo Municipality Location: Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria Completed: 1980 Architect: Danail Kânev Alternative name: Veliko Tarnovo Town Hall Genre: Modernist, Socialist architecture, former Eastern Bloc VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you know?… We also...
by Mark | November 11, 2020 | Architectonic
“Requiem” Location: Sofia, Bulgaria Completed: 1984 Sculptors: Nedko Krastev and Nikolina Kanarova Alternative name: Museum of Socialist Art Genre: Socialist monument, former Eastern Bloc VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you know?… We also have an Instagram...
by Mark | November 11, 2020 | Architectonic
Monument to the September 1923 Uprising Location: Shipka, Bulgaria Completed: 1973 Architect: Not known Genre: Socialist monument, former Eastern Bloc The monument was erected in honour of the 50th anniversary of the 1923 September Uprising, a failed military...
by Mark | November 11, 2020 | Architectonic
House Of Culture Arsenal Location: Kazanlak, Bulgaria Constructed: 1976-1992 Architects: Kosta Kozhuharov, Dechko Dzhumakov, Apostol Savov, Belcho Donchev and Stancho Manofov Genre: Modernist architecture, former Eastern Bloc The project took so long to complete...
