Spomenik: Monument to the Fallen Partisan Detachment from Zenica in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Completed in 1968. Socialist monument in the former Yugoslavia.
former Yugoslavia Blog Posts
Visiting the Bay of Abandoned Hotels in Kupari, Croatia
Exploring the Bay of Abandoned Hotel in Kupari on Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast. It’s one of the Balkans most accssible urbex locations, but for how long?
Šušnjar Memorial Complex
Spomenik: Šušnjar Memorial Complex in Sanski Most, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Completed in 1970 by Petar Krstić. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Student Dormitory Goce Delčev
Student Dormitory Goce Delčev in Skopje, North Macedonia. Completed in 1969. Brutalist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Stoteks Department Store
Stoteks Department Store in Novi Sad, Serbia. Completed in 1972 by architect Milan Mihelič. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Stone Flower
Spomenik: Stone Flower in Jasenovac, Croatia. Completed in 1966 by Bogdan Bogdanović. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Zrtvama Racije Vojvodina monument
Spomenik: Zrtvama Racije Vojvodina monument in Novi Sad, Serbia. Completed 1971 by sculptor Jovan Soldatović. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument to the Revolution of the People of Moslavina
Spomenik: Monument to the Revolution of the People of Moslavina in Podgarić, Croatia. Completed in 1967. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
‘Broken Ring’
Spomenik: ‘Broken Ring’ in Pleso, Croatia. Completed in 1978 by architect Marijan Burger. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Abandoned Croatia – Political School Josip Broz Tito in Kumrovec
The abandoned Political School Josip Broz Tito in Kumrovec, Croatia, was one of the most prestigious schools of political learning in the former Yugoslavia.
Borik Sports Hall
Borik Sports Hall in Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Completed in 1974 by Sead Zahirović. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument from Croatian People, Šumarice Memorial Park
Spomenik: Monument from Croatian People (‘Circles’), part of Šumarice Memorial Park in Kragujevac, Serbia. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.