Museum of Aviation in Belgrade, Serbia. Completed in 1988 by achitect Ivan Štraus. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Architectonic Blog Posts
Monument to the Revolution
Spomenik: Monument to the Revolution in Grmeč, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Completed in 1979. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Memorial to the Victims of the Great Patriotic War
Memorial to the Victims of the Great Patriotic War (WW II) in Hrazdan, Armenia. Cubist-style, Soviet-era war memorial in the former USSR.
“Renaissance”, Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex
“Renaissance”, part of Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex in Yerevan, Armenia. Completed in 1984. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.
Former Cable Car Station
Abandoned Cable Car Station in Yerevan, Armenia. Completed in 1962 by architect Baghdasar Arzumanyan. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Monument to the Fallen Fighters
Spomenik: Monument to the Fallen Fighters in Spodnje Škofije, Slovenia. Completed in 1985. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia
Monument to Women and Anti-fascism
Spomenik: Monument to Women and Anti-fascism in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Completed in 1959. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument to the National Liberation (NOB)
Spomenik: Monument to the National Liberation (NOB) in Visole, Slovenia. Completed 1961 by Branko Kraševac. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Apartment Building
Public service announcement near the main entrance of an apartment building in Chisinau, Moldova. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.
Linella Express
Linella Express mosaic (former Electrical Appliance Store) in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1968. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.
Welcome Sign, Resort Pitsunda
Welcome Sign at the entrance to Resort Pitsunda, Abkhazia. Also called Resort of all-Union or Seven Candles Resort. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.
Ochamchire Railway Station
The now-abandoned Railway Station in Ochamchire, southern Abkhazia. Completed in 1940. Stalinist Empire style, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.