by Mark | January 2, 2020 | Architectonic
Fraternal Barrow Memorial Complex Location: Plovdiv, Bulgaria Completed: 1974 Designers: Lubomir Chinkov, Vladimir Rangelov (architects), Lubomir Dalchev, Ana Dalcheva and Petar Atanasov (sculptors) Alternative name: Hillock of Fraternity, Brothers’ Mound Genre:...
by Mark | January 2, 2020 | Architectonic
Hotel Bulgaria Location: Burgas, Bulgaria Completed: 1976 Architects: Todor Kozhuharov, Evlogi Tsvetkov, Lyuben Traykov and Anton Hadzhidinev Genre: Modernist, Socialist architecture, former Eastern Bloc VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you know?… We also have...
by Mark | January 2, 2020 | Architectonic
Monument to Soviet Cosmonautics Location: Dryanovo, Bulgaria Completed: 1961 Sculptor: Not known Genre: Socialist monument, former Eastern Bloc The monument was erected in honour of Yuri Gagarin’s historic flight into space on April 12, 1961, as well as his...
by Mark | January 2, 2020 | Architectonic
Town Hall Location: Osh, Kyrgyzstan Completed: Year built not known Architect: Not known Alternative name: Osh Oblast Administration Genre: Modernist, Soviet architecture, former USSR VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you know?… We also have an Instagram account...
by Mark | January 2, 2020 | Architectonic
Monument to Vladimir Lenin Location: Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan Completed: Year created 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 | December 30, 2019 | Croatia
You wouldn’t know it these days, but this rickety pile of concrete and wood on the outskirts of Rijeka, Croatia’s third-largest city, was once the most important location in the world for the development of maritime weaponry. To be more specific, it was the birthplace...
