Riga International Coach Terminal in Latvia. Constructed 1960-1964 by architect Georgs Mincs. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Architectonic Blog Posts
“Battle of Dražgoše”, Monument Cankar Battalion in Dražgoše
Mosaic “Battle of Dražgoše”, part of the Monument Cankar Battalion in Dražgoše in Slovenia. Socialist-era spomenik in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument for the Hostages in Rožna Dolina
Spomenik: Monument for the Hostages in Rožna Dolina in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Erected in 1952. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Cultural Centre
Cultural Centre in Črnomelj, Slovenia. Completed in 1954. Panel artist Jakob Savinšek. Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument to Josip Broz Tito
Monument to Josip Broz Tito in Velenje, Slovenia. Created by Antun Augustincic and Vladimir Herljevic. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Republic Square
Republic Square in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Completed in 1982. Chief architect Edvard Ravnikar. Brutalist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Bankkos Building
The Bankkos Building (Bank of Kosovo) in Peja, Kosovo. Completed in 1986. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Residential Buildings Republic Square
Residential buildings on Republic Square in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Completed in 1978. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
‘Trumpeting Glory’, Memorial of Glory
‘Trumpeting Glory’, part of the Memorial of Glory inside Panfilov Park in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Completed in 1975. Soviet war monument in the former USSR.
Apartment Building
Brutalist-style apartment building in Borjomi, a resort town in south-central Georgia. Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Olympic Yachting Centre
Olympic Yachting Centre on the outskirts of Tallinn, Estonia. Constructed between 1975 and 1980. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Hara Submarine Base
Image of a sailor inside the now-abandoned Hara Submarine Base in Estonia. Constructed between 1956 and 1957. Soviet artwork in the former USSR.