Culture Centre

Culture Centre

by | June 21, 2020 | Architectonic

Culture Centre Location: Visaginas, Lithuania Constructed: 1975 onwards Architect: Yuri Vuyma Alternative name: House of Culture “Banga” Genre: Modernist, Soviet architecture, former USSR Visaginas is an atomograd (planned satellite city), built initially to...
Mother Armenia Complex

Mother Armenia Complex

by | June 20, 2020 | Architectonic

Mother Armenia Complex Location: Gyumri, Armenia Completed: 1975 Architects: Rafik Yeghoyan (architect), Ara Sargsian and Yerem Vartanyan (Sculptors) Genre: Soviet monument, former USSR The Mother Armenia statue in Gyumri is a smaller version of the one in Yerevan’s...
Monument to Victims of the Great Patriotic War

Monument to Victims of the Great Patriotic War

by | June 20, 2020 | Architectonic

Monument to Victims of the Great Patriotic War Location: Sardarapat, Armenia Completed: 1970 Architects: V. Sahakyan (architect), E. Vardanyan and K. Karakhanyan (sculptors) Alternative name: World War II Memorial Genre: War memorial, Soviet monument, former USSR VIEW...
Monument to Vladimir Lenin

Monument to Vladimir Lenin

by | June 19, 2020 | Architectonic

Monument to Vladimir Lenin Location: Kulob, Tajikistan Completed: Year erected not known Sculptor: Not known Genre: Soviet monument, former USSR VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you know?… We also have an Instagram account and Facebook page that are dedicated to...
Apartment Building

Apartment Building

by | June 19, 2020 | Architectonic

Apartment Building Location: Kulob, Tajikistan Completed: Year created Not known Artist: Not known Mosaic name: “Progress and Prosperity” Genre: Mosaic, Soviet artwork, former USSR VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you know?… We also have an Instagram account and...