This European capital spent $700 million to reinvent itself with 1,000 statues (locals call it the Balkan identity crisis)
Skopje’s dual personality hits you immediately – ancient Ottoman minarets piercing the sky above a sea of controversial neoclassical buildings and larger-than-life statues. This capital of North Macedonia might be Europe’s most architecturally eccentric city, where centuries of history collide with a bold national identity experiment. A city reinventing itself through controversial architecture Following a … Lire plus