TY  - EJOUR
AU  - Sabine Stach
T1  - Off the Beaten Track? The Communist Legacy of East-Central Europe as a Tourism Resource
T2  - Copernico. Geschichte und kulturelles Erbe im östlichen Europa
PY  - 2026/05/20
UR  - https://www.copernico.eu/en/link/6a0db705b35071.94617664
DA  - 2026/09/06
PB  - Herder-Institut für historische Ostmitteleuropaforschung - Institut der Leibniz-Gemeinschaft
LA  - en
AB  - The legacy of state socialism is one of many resources that Eastern Europe can harness for urban tourism. From rides in a Trabant to guided tours of authentic historical sites, “Communism Tours” aim to bring recent history to life through tangible experiences.
KW  - Czechia
KW  - Prague
KW  - Cracow
KW  - Poland
KW  - Warsaw
KW  - Bucharest
KW  - Berlin
KW  - Budapest
KW  - Hungary
KW  - Czechoslovakia
KW  - Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
KW  - Polish People’s Republic
KW  - Budapest
KW  - Soviet Union
KW  - Kraków
KW  - Bohemia
KW  - Bucharest
KW  - Hus, Jan
KW  - Johannes Paul
KW  - Palach, Jan
KW  - Gottwald, Klement
KW  - Tourism
KW  - Cultural heritage
KW  - Iron Curtain (European history)
KW  - Berlin Wall
KW  - Culture of remembrance
KW  - Food culture
KW  - Film (genre)
KW  - Brutalism (construction style)
KW  - Propaganda
KW  - Memory (process)
KW  - Collective memory
KW  - Everyday culture
KW  - History museum (institution)
KW  - Architecture (discipline)
KW  - Socialist realism
KW  - Contemporary history (time period)
KW  - Cold war
KW  - Velvet Revolution
KW  - Prague Spring
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Alltagsgeschichte
KW  - Cultural history
KW  - Social history 
KW  - Cultural Anthropology
KW  - History of eastern europe
L1  - https://www.copernico.eu/en/doi/6a0db705b35071.94617664
ER  -