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Discover Podgorica's socialist history on a guided walking tour. See examples of socialist modern architecture, wide boulevards, and public institutions.

Highlights

• Step back in time to the socialist era of Yugoslavia on a guided tour
• Discover how communism shaped Podgorica's architecture and public spaces
• See examples of socialist modern architecture and wide boulevards
• Learn about the city's transformation from a small Ottoman town
• Hear stories from daily life in socialist Yugoslavia and the Communist Party

Description

Begin your tour in central Podgorica, where your guide will introduce you to the post-World War II reconstruction that transformed a small Ottoman town into a planned socialist capital. See examples of socialist modern architecture, wide boulevards, residential blocks, and public institutions designed to reflect equality, progress, and collective identity. Stop at monuments and memorials dedicated to the partisan struggle, bridges, and squares symbolizing unity and modernization. Along the way, hear personal anecdotes, political context, and lesser-known facts about life behind the Iron Curtain. Learn how Yugoslav socialism differed from the Soviet model and how its legacy still shapes Podgorica today.

Includes

Guided walking tour of Podgorica Visit to key monuments and memorials Insights into socialist architecture and history

Important Information

• The tour explores the history of Podgorica during the socialist era of Yugoslavia. Learn about the city's transformation from an Ottoman town to a socialist capital. Understand how Yugoslav socialism differed from the Soviet model.

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