skopje the great(ish) - Page 2

Centropolis · #21 Posted: **Aug 20, 2012, 12:14 AM**

well, hopefully somebody has things somewhat under control (or got things under control), unlike the more sideways areas of the united states.

Capsule F · #22 Posted: **Aug 20, 2012, 12:19 AM**

Didn't you used to live in Montreal?

kool maudit · #23 Posted: **Aug 20, 2012, 8:44 AM**

yeah, i'm from montreal.

whatsthepoint13 · #24 Posted: **Aug 20, 2012, 7:46 PM**

Skopje is quite the gritty city. I'm intrigued by what I see. It's good to see such an urban place. Thanks!

Tony · #25 Posted: **Aug 20, 2012, 8:04 PM**

Fascinating tour, with an excellent intro! That horseback "hero" fountain is amazingly tasteless!!

giovanni sasso · #26 Posted: **Aug 22, 2012, 6:26 PM**

hot hotter hottest. glad to see you're getting your balkan hands dirty.

i've always loved whatever this -- mid century ukrainian catholic? balkan igloo? -- style of architecture is called:

kool maudit · #27 Posted: **Aug 24, 2012, 9:17 PM**

for all its kitsch, that church still had a generous helping of orthodox gloom.

i'd call it "death in vegas."

Centropolis · #28 Posted: **Aug 26, 2012, 4:44 AM**

that photo kind of weirdly/vaguely reminds me of scenes i saw riding a bike around minneapolis today. dome like that with looming or lurking residential bunkers behind. funny.