The Macedonian Post building in Tetovo, North Macedonia. Completed 1977. Brutalist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
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Gas station Makpetrol
Gas station Makpetrol in Ohrid, North Macedonia. Completed in 1973. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument to the Fallen in the First World War
Monument to the Fallen in the First World War in the small town of Črnomelj, Slovenia. Completed in 1938 by sculptor France Goršet.
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
Spomenik: Monument to Franc Rozman Stane in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Completed in 1975. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Memorial Wall, Vraca Memorial Park
Spomenik: Memorial Wall, part of Vraca Memorial Park in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Socialist-era memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument to the Foča Youth Company
Spomenik: Monument to the Foča Youth Company in Foča, Bosnia & Herzegovina. 1960s socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument Cankar Battalion in Dražgoše
Spomenik: Monument Cankar Battalion in Dražgoše in Slovenia. Completed in 1976. Socialist-era war memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Metalka Building
Metalka Building in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Constructed between 1960 and 1963. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in former Yugoslavia.
Hostage’s Cemetery
Spomenik: Hostage’s Cemetery in the town of Begunje, Slovenia. Completed in 1953. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Abandoned Croatia: former Separation Mine in Potpićan
Visiting the abandoned Separation Mine in Potpićan in Croatia. Close to pretty Labin, the former mine was once part of Istria’s coal mining industry.
Alternative things to do in Zagreb, Croatia (with a map of locations)
A guide to alternative things to do in Zagreb, Croatia for travellers who like to get off the beaten path. Including a map of locations.