Polivalenta Hall in the port city of Tulcea, Romania. Completed in 1977. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Architectonic Blog Posts
“The Fishermen”
“The Fishermen” in Constanţa, Romania. Completed in 1959 by Corneliu Virgiliu Medrea. Socialist-era sculpture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Decorative Panel
Decorative Panel on the side of an administrative building in Borjomi, Georgia. Soviet-era relief in the former USSR.
Deda Ena (Mother Tongue) Statue
Deda Ena (Mother Tongue) Statue in Tbilisi, Georgia (Caucasus). Constructed between 1981 and 1983. Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.
Former Cable Car Station ‘Abashidze’
Former Cable Car Station ‘Abashidze’ in Chiatura, Georgia. Completed in 1990. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Varna Municipality
Municipality building in Varna, Bulgaria. Completed in 1981. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Border Sign
Border marker on the outskirts of Novi Zagora, a town in southeastern Bulgaria. Socialist-era monument in the former Eastern Bloc.
Ivan Vazov Community Centre
Mosaic on the wall of the Ivan Vazov Community Centre in Sopot, Bulgaria. Completed in 1984. Socialist artwork in the former Eastern Bloc.
Monument to Viktor Kejžar
Spomenik: Monument to Viktor Kejžar in Podblica, Slovenia. Completed in 1980. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Cultural Centre Joža Ažmana
Cultural Centre Joža Ažmana in Bohinjska Bistrica, Slovenia. Completed in 1979. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument to the National Liberation War (NOB)
Spomenik: Monument to the National Liberation War in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Completed in 1965. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Venus Fashion House
Venus Fashion House Bucharest, Romania. Completed in 1969. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.