Belarusian (Belorussiya) Sanatorium in Jūrmala, Latvia. Completed in the 1970s. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Balkans Blog Posts
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.
S. Nėris High School Sports-Training Complex
S. Nėris High School Sports-Training Complex in Vilnius, Lithuania. Formerly Vilnius Salomėja Nėris Gymnasium. Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
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.
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.
Monument to Women Fighters and Victims, Vraca Memorial Park
Spomenik: Monument to Women Fighters & Victims, part of Vraca Memorial Park in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
The Best Places to Stay in Croatia between Split and Dubrovnik
Our suggestions of where to visit on the Split to Dubrovnik drive in Croatia. With advice on travel options and the best towns to stay on the coast.
Crystal Flower Monument, Šumarice Memorial Park
Spomenik: Crystal Flower Monument, part of Šumarice Memorial Park in Kragujevac, Serbia. Socialist monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument to Revolutionaries Before the War, Dotrščina Memorial Park
Spomenik: Monument to Revolutionaries Before the War, part of Dotrščina Memorial Park in Zagreb, Croatia. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.