by Mark | August 28, 2020 | Architectonic
Zagrepcanka Location: Zagreb, Croatia Constructed: 1971-1976 Architects: Slavko Jelinek and Berislav Vinković Genre: Modernist, Socialist architecture, former Yugoslavia Translating as ‘Zagreb Lady’ and extending over 27 levels, this high-rise office building is...
by Mark | August 28, 2020 | Architectonic
Valley of the Graves, Dotrščina Memorial Park Location: Zagreb, Croatia Completed: 1980s Sculptor: Vojin Bakić Genre: Spomenik, Socialist monument, former Yugoslavia Many of the victims associated with the Shooting of Hostages monument in the centre of Zagreb were...
by Mark | August 27, 2020 | Vietnam
A guide to planning an alternative Mekong Delta itinerary from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Plenty of tourists visit the Mekong Delta. In fact, along with the infamous (and now very touristic) tunnels at Cu Chi, it is the most popular day trip out of Ho Chi Minh City...
by Mark | August 27, 2020 | Architectonic
Polivalenta Hall Location: Tulcea, Romania Completed: 1977 Architect: Not known Genre: Modernist, Socialist architecture, former Eastern Bloc VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you know?… We also have an Instagram account and Facebook page that are dedicated to...
by Mark | August 27, 2020 | Architectonic
“The Fishermen” Location: Constanţa, Romania Completed: 1959 Sculptor: Corneliu Virgiliu Medrea Genre: Socialist sculpture, former Eastern Bloc VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you know?… We also have an Instagram account and Facebook page that are dedicated to...
by Mark | August 26, 2020 | Architectonic
Administrative building Location: Borjomi, Georgia Completed: Year created not known Artist: Not known Genre: Soviet relief, former USSR VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you know?… We also have an Instagram account and Facebook page that are dedicated to all...
