Institutional / Politic
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SPACE TYPE: Propaganda place
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
In the early 30s, many of these buildings were built in the territory of Forlì. This one in Teodorano presumably dates back to this period. After the end of World War II, the building was used for different purpose, even as a ballroom. In 2016 it [...]
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SPACE TYPE: Public institution's headquarters
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
In 1960s, in the center of Georgian city Sukhumi, was a built a huge administrative building. In Soviet times it was the headquarter for the Counsel of Ministers of Soviet Abkhazia. After the break-up of Soviet Union, Abkhazia tried to get indipe [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1937
SPACE TYPE: Altro
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
Casa del Mutilato, Palermo. Inaugurato nel 1937 e realizzato su progetto dell’arch. Giuseppe Spatrisano, è caratterizzata da un atrio dedicato ai caduti: la cella- patio è sormontata da un ampio foro circolare che inquadra il cielo. Oggi è pa [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1981
SPACE TYPE: Monument, Propaganda place
PRESERVATION STATUS: Ruin
The monument is located on Mount Buzludzha, in Stara Zagora Province. It is the biggest ideological building in Bulgaria and was built as a tribute to the creation of the Bulgarian socialist movement in 1981. Several access roads were built (today in [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1979
SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
Monument to the Revolution, located in the Korčanica Memorial Zone of the Grmeč. The ruins of a hotel and a big parking space 100 meters away [...]
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SPACE TYPE: Monument
Set in a pine forest southeast of Riga, near the town of Salaspils, Kurtenhof Concentration Camp was the bigger of two camps built in or near the Latvian capital for civilians and Jews from the occupied territories. Set in a clearing a few hundred me [...]
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SPACE TYPE: Altro
PRESERVATION STATUS: Ruin
Scritte e motti fascisti segnavano le facciate di edifici pubblici e abitazioni. Oggi le lettere che componevano frasi inneggianti alla dittatura italiana subiscono un destino di abbandono insieme agli anonimi edifici su cui furono poste. Il tempo [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1967
SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
It is a World War II memorial sculpture by Dušan Džamonja, located in Podgarić, Berek, Croatia. One of the ex Yugoslavian monuments scattered through the country. It is a post World War II memorial sculpture designed to bear witness to the vict [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1980
SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
Bogdanović was commissioned to design this memorial park by Vukovar's town council and a local veterans association in 1978. It is built on the location of an execution site used during the Second World War, where nine mass graves were later [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1981
SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
Designed by Vojin Bakić to commemorate the resistance in Yugoslavia during World War II, it was damaged and abandoned during the Yugoslavian war. It was the site of one of the tragic World War II episodes, when about 300 desperate Serb peasants a [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1981
SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
This monument was jointly commissioned by the municipalities of Trstenik and Vrnjačka Banja in 1977, and the construction of the 12 hectare memorial park, set within parkland of 106 hectares, was commenced in 1978. It is set on the slopes of two [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1981
SPACE TYPE: Monument
In the Bulgarian mythology, well before the appearance of human beings, the earth was inhabited by a race of giant named the Ispolini. It is difficult not to invoke these mysterious figureheads while walking the site of the «Founders of the Bulgari [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1974
SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
The ‘’Hillock of fraternity’’ monument symbolizes a Thracian hillock. It reminds of a stone wreath from above. A 90m long sculpture composition inside the monument is dedicated to the Liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman rule, the The Unifi [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1964
SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
One of the most notable sculptures dedicated to the partisans is the monument in the village of Balvan, near Veliko Tarnovo. The figures of the guerrilla fighters, also known as "shumkari" because they usually operated out of forests, stand on a c [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1981
SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Demolished
The monument was built on the occasion of the 1300th anniversary of the foundation of the Bulgarian State. It was completed in a hurry (construction only took eight months), which resulted in low quality controls. The monument is located in the So [...]
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SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
We don't know much about this monument! If you want, share your informations about it by writing to info@totallylost.eu [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1971
SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
In the recent history in other words in the World War II, one of the most difficult and bloodiest battles in which Partisan forces engaged against joint German- Italian and quisling troops took place in this area. The Sutjeska Battle (The Fifth Of [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1977
SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
This massive Memorial Complex was erected in 1977 to celebrate the memories of whom who falled during the Russian- Turkish Liberation War. This brutalist monument reached 50 feet tall and includes giants statues of a Russian officer alongside six [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1937
SPACE TYPE: Propaganda place
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
This is probably the most majestic and massive building of the newly founded Predappio. The growing importance of Mussolini in Italy's political life made Predappio the destination for real pilgrimages to his native house and his parents' graveya [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1971
SPACE TYPE: Other
PRESERVATION STATUS: Ruin
Completely abandoned GDR leisure/culture complex built by the Free German Trade Union Federation (FDGB). Almost beyond restoration. More information here: Templin Stadt - Parkanlage im Bürgergarten / FDGB Heim "Salvador Allende" (GERMAN) R [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1974
SPACE TYPE: Public institution's headquarters
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
The Iraqi Embassy was planned and designed in 1974 by a German- Iraqi Architect Group, headed by Horst Bauer. The building itself is mainly made up of standardized prefabricated elements (the famous plattenbauten), which were produced by the Berlin [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1936
SPACE TYPE: Political/cultural association
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
This lakeside complex, originally a villa, was a Berlin’s gift to Joseph Goebbels (Haus am Bogensee). After the Second World War, the building was handed over to the FDJ (a socialist youth organization), which set up its Youth Academy there. [...]
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SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
Designed by Bogdan Bogdanović , this monument is dedicated to 32 anti- fascists and patriots shot by the occupiers on Trebjesa hill. This picture is part of the Monumental series shot in the Balkan region between 2011 and 2012 [...]
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SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
A 6mt high statue of Giant Vladimir Ilitch Oulianov in Tiraspol, the capital of unrecognised state of Transnistria: a Russian-speaking sliver of land between the Dniester River and Ukraine. La Transnistria si avvicina all’Europa? "A poch [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1979
SPACE TYPE: Altro
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
The Fountain of Union (Slovak: Fontána Družby), was built from 1979 to 1980 by sculptors Juraj Hovorka, Tibor Bártfay, Karol Lacko and architects Virgil Droppa and Juraj Hlavica. It is the biggest fountain in Bratislava and in the whole Slovak Rep [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1900
SPACE TYPE: Altro
SPACE TYPE: Office
SPACE TYPE: Other
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
Gosprom buildings were designed and erected for hosting governmental and industrial establishments with required programmatic elements for common usage of departments and employees in late 1920’s. Some physical characteristics such as 63m height (w [...]
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SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
The Kadinjača Memorial Complex is located near Užice, Western Serbia. It consists of a monument and a Memorial Centre. The monument is made up of three parts: the Užice Republic Amphitheatre, the Workers’ Battalion Alley and the Freedom Plateau. [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1970
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
Part of the post war development of Thälmannplatz, this administrative building was erected in 1970. It has since been stripped of its aluminium cladding and redeveloped for other purposes. The aluminium façade was designed by Walter Funkat. The [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1941
SPACE TYPE: Altro
PRESERVATION STATUS: Reactivated
The Heavy Load- bearing Body, Schwerbelastungskörper, is an Albert Speer designed bunker-like concrete structure built to study the feasibility of constructing a massive triumphal arch on the site. It is located in the intersection of Dudenstraße w [...]
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SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
This monument located in the village of Topchiysko, Bulgaria, is a socialist monument to partisan fighters that died in the summer of 1944, while fighting for the communist regime which was soon to come to power. These were all people from the regi [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1983
SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
Going from Tbilisi to Stepantsminda you cannot miss this monument built, in 1983, to commemorate the friendship between Russia and Georgia. It is a large round stone and concrete structure overlooking the Devil's Valley in the Caucasus mountains. [...]
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SPACE TYPE: Altro
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
Rosa Fascismo is a project about Fascism in Italy and a critic towards this movement. Travelling from Sardinia to Rome, collecting details of fascist buildings, I introduced the graphic design in order to give them a new life with a new meaning. T [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1977
SPACE TYPE: Monument
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
Designed by Gligor Čemerski, it was built from 1975 to 1977. There are some graffiti but the mosaic seems to be untouched [...]
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