Discover Belgrade’s Iconic Socialist Monuments: The Spomeniks
Ever since the Dutch photographerJan Kempenaerspublished hisSpomenikphoto series in 2010, the Yugoslavsocialist-era monumentshave been attracting global attention due to their abstract, almost otherworldly designs. As the former capital of Yugoslavia and a city heavily affected by the war,Belgradeboasts a fair share of impressive Spomeniks that tell stories of the city’s losses and resilience during one of its darkest periods. Most of these monumental sites are located within easy reach from the city center, making them a delightful treat for architecture, art, and history enthusiasts alike.