Serbian countryside and mountains are full of these old and beautiful houses and vernacular architecture. The doors and windows often look like eyes and give these houses a unique personality. Many of them have been forgotten by their owners or they no longer have any. Nature is slowly repossessing them.
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Aesthetics of Longing – Thomas Mann on Culture
Aesthetics of Longing – Evola’s Message to the Modern Men
Ruins in the coastal town of Herceg Novi, Montenegro.
Aesthetics of Longing – Burke’s Warning Regarding History
My hometown of Knin, destroyed by Croatian forces, with the help of NATO, in 1995. They still haven’t rebuilt it and it is practically a ghost town. The town of Knin is known for its castle, which belonged to Romans, Venetians, Serbs, Ottoman Turks, Habsburgs, etc…