Monument to Paìsiy Hilendàrski in Bansko, Bulgaria. Completed: 1976. Socialist monument to Saint Paisius of Hilendar in the former Eastern Bloc.
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Monument to the Unification of Bulgaria in 1885
Monument to the Unification of Bulgaria in 1885 in Plovdiv. Completed in 1985. Socialist monument in the former Eastern Bloc.
Monument to Đuro Đaković
Monument to Đuro Đaković in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Completed: 1973. Sculptor: Ljubomir Denković. Socialist monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Seagull Wings Monument
Spomenik: Seagull Wings Monument in Podgora, Croatia. Completed in 1962. Architect: Rajko Radović. Socialist monument in former Yugoslavia.
Monument to the 1923 September Uprising
Monument to the 1923 September Uprising in Krân, Bulgaria. Completed in 1973. Socialist-era monument in the former Eastern Bloc.
The Park-Monument of the Bulgarian-Soviet Friendship
Park-Monument of the Bulgarian-Soviet Friendship in Varna, Bulgaria. Often called the Russian Monument. Socialist memorial in the former Eastern Bloc.
Monument to Hanged Patriots
Spomenik: Monument to Hanged Patriots in Vranjske Njive, Montenegro. Known as The Fork and Monument to the Fallen Victims of the National Liberation War.
Bells Monument
Bells Monument in Sofia, Bulgaria. Also known as the Banner of Peace. Completed in 1979; Socialist monument in the former Eastern Bloc.
Buzludzha Monument
Buzludzha Monument near Shipka Pass in Bulgaria. Completed 1981 by architect Georgi Stoilov. Brutalist, Socialist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Monument to the Founders of the Bulgarian State
Monument to the Founders of the Bulgarian State in Shumen, Bulgaria. Completed in 1981. Cubist-style, Socialist-era monument in the former Eastern Bloc.