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Monument “The Anthem for Work”

Monument “The Anthem for Work”

Monument “The Anthem for Work” in Elektrėnai, Lithuania. Completed in 1975. Modernist, Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.

Memorial to Victims of Fascism

Memorial to Victims of Fascism

Spomenik: Memorial to Victims of Fascism in Cerknica, Slovenia. Completed in 1952. Socialist-era war memorial in the former Yugoslavia.

Human Rights Print Works

Human Rights Print Works

Human Rights Print Works in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Completed in 1961 by Edvard Ravnikar. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.

Cankar Centre (Republic Square)

Cankar Centre (Republic Square)

Cankar Centre on Republic Square in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Completed in 1982. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.

New Yorker Store

New Yorker Store

New Yorker Store (formerly Valentina Fashion House) in Varna, Bulgaria. Completed in 1977. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc. 

Shumen Centre

Shumen Centre

Shumen Centre in the centrally located Bulgarian city of Shumen. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.

Youth Sports School 

Youth Sports School 

Sport-related mosaic on the front of the Youth Sports School in Sucleia, Transnistria. Soviet artwork in the former USSR.

Monument to Yuri Gagarin

Monument to Yuri Gagarin

Monument to Yuri Gagarin in Tiraspol Pridnestrovie (Transnistria). Completed in 1977. Soviet monument in the former USSR.

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