Cultural Centre in Črnomelj, Slovenia. Completed in 1954. Panel artist Jakob Savinšek. Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
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Monument to Josip Broz Tito
Monument to Josip Broz Tito in Velenje, Slovenia. Created by Antun Augustincic and Vladimir Herljevic. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Republic Square
Republic Square in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Completed in 1982. Chief architect Edvard Ravnikar. Brutalist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Bankkos Building
The Bankkos Building (Bank of Kosovo) in Peja, Kosovo. Completed in 1986. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Off the beaten track Slovenia – Velenje’s socialist-era Tito Square
Travel off-the-beaten-track in Slovenia and visit Velenje. The town’s socialist-era Tito Square has a lot of interesting architecture, sculptures and monuments.
Monument to the 1st Split Partisan Detachment
The now-destroyed spomenik Monument to the 1st Split Partisan Detachment in Košute, Croatia. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Alternative Ljubljana: What to see with a map of locations
Alternative Ljubljana – what to do in Ljubljana apart from the main tourist sights. Get off the beaten path with our walking tour including a location map.
Monument to Antun Mavrak
Monument to Antun Mavrak in Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Completed in 1975 by Kosta Angeli Radovani. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
In Photos: Street Art in Sisak, Croatia
We hadn’t planned to go street art hunting in Sisak, Croatia, but an unexpected bonus of our stay was seeing some fantastic street art.
Street Art and Graffiti in Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina
A guide to where to find the best Street Art and Graffiti in Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina including a map of locations and featuring the Sniper Tower.
Podgrmeč Museum and Memorial Fountain
Spomenik: Podgrmeč Museum and Memorial Fountain in Jasenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Completed in 1979. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
The Sniper Tower in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Our visit to he Sniper Tower in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina and the history the former Ljubljanska Bank, and the Mostar seige. A Balkans travel guide.