Ušće Tower in Belgrade, Serbia. Constructed between 1962 and 1964 and then renovated in 2005. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Architectonic Blog Posts
Ortachala Bus Station
Ortachala (Central) Bus Station in Tbilisi, Georgia. Completed in 1973. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Memorial to the Great Patriotic War
Memorial to the Great Patriotic War in Kamianets-Podilskyi, a medieval city in western Ukraine. Soviet war memorial in the former USSR.
Memorial House, part of the Battle of Sutjeska Memorial Monument Complex in the Valley of Heroes
Spomenik: Memorial House, part of the Battle of Sutjeska Memorial Monument Complex in the Valley of Heroes in Tjentište, Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Monument to the Victims of June 1956
Monument to the Victims of June 1956 in Poznań, Poland. Completed in 1981. Modernist, Communist monument in the former Eastern Bloc.
Bus Stop
Mosaic-cover bus stop by the coast in Ochamchire in the de facto republic of Abkhazia. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Agrarnyy Institut
Mosaic entitled “Horsepower” on the front of the Agrarnyy Institut in Osh, Kyrgyzstan. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.
“October” (Arman Cinema)
Bas-relief titled “October” on the side of the Arman Cinema in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Created in 1967. Soviet relief in the former USSR.
Kond Pedestrian Tunnel
Kond Pedestrian Tunnel in Yerevan, Armenia Completed in 1936 by architect Alexander Tamanyan. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Eternal Flame, Museum of The History of Ukraine in World War II Memorial Complex
Eternal Flame, part of the Museum of The History of Ukraine in World War II Memorial Complex in Kyiv. Soviet memorial in the former USSR.
Zagreb Fair (Austrian Pavilion)
Zagreb Fair (Austrian Pavilion) in Croatia. Completed 1969. Architect Božidar Kolonić. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Lotus Hall
Lotus Hall in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Completed in 1973 by architects D. Taneva and M. Sapundjieva. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.