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Ruins of the Haludovo Palace Hotel
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Location: Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Croatia
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Jo
April 10, 2018
Cycling
A luxury hotel in the 80s - today a decaying ruin ...
I still remember the lobby with piano music, comfortable armchairs and busy waiters ...
I still remember the lobby with piano music, comfortable armchairs and busy waiters ...
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•M🅰️tze Hbg 🇩🇪
August 2, 2019
Mountain biking
Built by Bob Guccione, founder of Penthouse magazine for $ 45 million in 1972, this magnificent building was a glimpse of Yugoslavia into Western society. Wild parties with Hollywood greats, …
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•Stephan
June 4, 2018
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The hotel complex opened in 1971 and consisted of two hotels (one four-star, one five-star), several bungalows, and several restaurants. Recreational facilities such as a bowling alley, tennis courts, and mini-golf courses rounded out the luxury resort. Numerous celebrities and statesmen, such as Saddam Hussein and Olof Palme, were guests here.
By the early 1990s, the splendor had faded, and with the decline of wealthy guests, the complex became increasingly geared toward mass tourism. During the war, it was used as a refugee camp and eventually acquired by an investor—apparently—as a speculative investment.
By the early 1990s, the splendor had faded, and with the decline of wealthy guests, the complex became increasingly geared toward mass tourism. During the war, it was used as a refugee camp and eventually acquired by an investor—apparently—as a speculative investment.
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Location: Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Croatia