Municipality Hall (formerly Communist Party House) in Shumen, Bulgaria. Completed in 1970. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Socialist-era architecture Blog Posts
Grmeč Hotel
The now-abandoned Grmeč Hotel in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Completed in the 1980s. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Hotel Sava
Former Hotel Sava in Jasenovac, Croatia. Destroyed during the Yugoslav Wars. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Memorial Home
The now-abandoned Memorial Home in Kumrovec, Croatia. Completed in 1975. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure
Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure in Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Completed in 1973. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Former Ljubljanska Bank
The abandoned Ljubljanska Bank (Sniper Tower) in Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Boska Shopping Centre
Boska Shopping Centre in Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Completed in 1978. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
InterContinental Bucharest
InterContinental Hotel in Bucharest, Romania. Completed in 1971. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Apartment Building
Apartment Building in Velenje, a city located in northeastern Slovenia. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Miners’ Tower Block
Miners’ Tower Block near Tito Square in Velenje, Slovenia. Completed in 1961. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Velenje Health Centre
Velenje Health Centre, near Tito Square in Velenje, Slovenia. Renovated in 2016. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Kantrida Bed and Breakfast
Kantrida Bed and Breakfast in Rijeka, Croatia. Completed in 1987 by architect Zdeslav Surina. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.