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Monument to War and Peace

Monument to War and Peace

Spomenik: Monument to War and Peace in Celje, Slovenia. Completed in 1958. Socialist-era war memorial in the former Yugoslavia.

Monument to Franc Rozman Stane

Monument to Franc Rozman Stane

Spomenik: Monument to Franc Rozman Stane in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Completed in 1975. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.

Memorial Wall, Vraca Memorial Park

Memorial Wall, Vraca Memorial Park

Spomenik: Memorial Wall, part of Vraca Memorial Park in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Socialist-era memorial in the former Yugoslavia.

Hotel Dubrovnik

Hotel Dubrovnik

Hotel Dubrovnik in Zenica, a city in central Bosnia & Herzegovina. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.

Glory Memorial

Glory Memorial

Glory Memorial in Vinnytsia (Vinnytsya), west-central Ukraine. Completed in 1958. Soviet-era war memorial in the former USSR.

Nation’s Heroes Memorial

Nation’s Heroes Memorial

Nation’s Heroes Memorial in Bucharest, Romania. Completed in 1963. Socialist-era memorial in the former Eastern Bloc.

Former Cinema Central

Former Cinema Central

Former Cinema Central in Brăila, Romania. Completed in the 1980s. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.

Bloc 43

Bloc 43

Bloc 43 apartment building in the Transylvanian city of Deva, Romania. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.

“Helmsman”

“Helmsman”

“Helmsman” (“Timonier”) in Constanţa, Romania by sculptor Ada Geo Medrea. Socialist-era sculpture in the former Eastern Bloc.

Customs House

Customs House

Customs House in Tulcea, a city on the Danube in Romania. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.

Mosaic (Gulias Street)

Mosaic (Gulias Street)

Mosaic on Gulias Street in Tbilisi, Georgia. Completed in the 1960s by artist Kukuri Tsereteli. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.

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