I don’t remember when was the first time I visited Trieste. I know I was still very little then, and it must have been a shopping trip with my parents. In the time when Slovenia was still part of Yugoslavia, … Continue reading
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Spomenik (Monuments) – Jan Kempenaers and “The End of History”
Spomenik (Monuments) – Jan Kempenaers and “The End of History”. There are hundreds of spomeniks (monuments) scattered throughout villages and rural landscapes in the former Yugoslavia. Once the site of pilgrimages by schoolchildren, military veterans, patriots, and mourners who had lost family in WWII, these Spomeniks (monuments) are today rarely visited. Continue reading