by Mark | April 26, 2020 | Architectonic
Expocenter of Ukraine (Pavilion 23/Science) Location: Kyiv, Ukraine Completed: 1958 Architect: Not known Former name: Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy of Ukrainian SSR Genre: Stalinist Empire style, Soviet architecture, former USSR The exhibition...
by Mark | April 26, 2020 | Architectonic
Dnepropetrovsk Summer Circus Location: Dnipro, Ukraine Completed: 1960 Architect: Vladimir Zhukov Genre: Soviet architecture, former USSR VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you know?… We also have an Instagram account and Facebook page that are dedicated to all...
by Mark | April 25, 2020 | Architectonic
“Peace, Science, Labor, Creativity, Art”, Mazda Centre Location: Chisinau, Moldova Completed: 1982 Artist: Vladislav Obukh Former name: Palace of Culture of the Iskozh Plant Genre: Mosaic, Soviet artwork, former USSR VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you know?…...
by Mark | April 25, 2020 | New
Monument to Vladimir Lenin Location: Anenii Noi, Moldova 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...
by Mark | April 24, 2020 | Croatia
Along with Dubrovnik, and possibly Split, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park is Croatia’s most visited tourist attraction. Situated 130km south of Zagreb, the national park is one of the largest and oldest in the country. It is renowned for...
by Mark | April 23, 2020 | Architectonic
Monument ‘The Defence of Kavarna’ Location: Kavarna, Bulgaria Completed: 1976 Designers: Radi Angelov (sculptor) and I. Bitrakov (architect) Genre: Socialist monument, former Eastern Bloc During the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78, Kavarna’s citizens rose up against the...