Monument to Josip Broz Tito
Location: Užice, Serbia
Completed: 1961
Sculptor: Frano Kršinić
Alternative name: “Son of the Peoples & Nationalities”
Genre: Socialist monument, former Yugoslavia
The 5-metre tall bronze statue of the Yugoslav leader was originally placed on Tito Square in the centre of Užice. In August 1991, during the breakup of Yugoslavia, the monument was dismantled and moved to a less prominent position in the territory of the Užice National Museum.
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