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Tall Stories 422: The Vjesnik building, Zagreb

The Urbanist

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From Socialist Icon to Decaying Landmark: The Tale of the Vjesnik Building

This chapter explores the history and importance of the Vjesnik building in Zagreb, from its peak as a symbol of socialist achievement to its current state of disrepair. It examines its architectural roots, media significance during Tito's Yugoslavia, and discusses possible redevelopment strategies amid the fading echoes of its past.

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