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Arc of Liberty Monument

Arc of Liberty Monument

Arc of Liberty Monument on top of Beklemeto Pass in Bulgaria. Completed in 1980. Socialist-era monument in the former Eastern Bloc.

Pleven Panorama

Pleven Panorama

Pleven Panorama in Bulgaria. Completed in 1977. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.

Monument to the Partisans

Monument to the Partisans

Monument to the Partisans in Balvan, north-central Bulgaria. Completed in 1964. Socialist-era war memorial in the former Eastern Bloc.

House of Culture “Probuda 1869”

House of Culture “Probuda 1869”

House of Culture “Probuda 1869” in Maglizh, Bulgaria. Completed 1973. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.

Monument of Hadzhi Dimitar

Monument of Hadzhi Dimitar

Monument to Hadzhi Dimitar on Buzludzha, Bulgaria. Completed in 1961. Socialist-era monument in the former Eastern Bloc.

Autogara Metropoli

Autogara Metropoli

Autogara Metropoli in Galați, Romania. Completed in 1968 by architect Irina Rosetti. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.

Monument to Victory

Monument to Victory

Monument to Victory in Constanţa, Romania. Completed in 1968 by sculptor Boris Caragea. Socialist-era monument in the former Eastern Bloc.

Library of the Romanian Academy

Library of the Romanian Academy

Library of the Romanian Academy in Cluj Napoca, Romania. Completed in 1976. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Easter Bloc.

Alba Iulia Bus Station

Alba Iulia Bus Station

Bus Station in the small city of Alba Iulia, Romania. Completed in the 1970s. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.

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