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Ameriabank CJSC

Ameriabank CJSC

Ameriabank CJSC in Dilijan, Armenia. Completed in the 1970s. Formerly the QaghSovet buidling. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Victory Monument

Victory Monument

Victory Monument in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Completed in 1985. Architects V. Lyzenko and V. Bukhaev. Soviet war memorial in the former USSR.

Croatian Radiotelevision

Croatian Radiotelevision

Croatian Radiotelevision in Split, Croatia. Completed in 1979 by architect Frane Grgurević. Brutalist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.

Cinema Belarus

Cinema Belarus

Cinema Belarus in Brest. The building used to be the city’s main synagogue before it became a cinema. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Elektrenai Ice Palace

Elektrenai Ice Palace

ElektrÄ—nai Ice Palace in Lithuania. Completed in 1976 by architects A. Juseviciene and A. Domarackas. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

House of Culture

House of Culture

Soviet-era relief on the outer wall of the House of Culture in Pitsunda, a resort town on the Black Sea Coast in Abkhazia. Former USSR.

Monument to the Liberators of Skopje

Monument to the Liberators of Skopje

Monument to the Liberators of Skopje in North Macedonia. Completed in 1955 by sculptor Ivan Mirkovic. Socialist monument in the former Yugoslavia.

House of Unions

House of Unions

House of Unions in Dnipro, a city in eastern Ukraine formerly known as Dnipropetrovsk. Completed in 1978. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Eternity Memorial Complex 

Eternity Memorial Complex 

Eternity Memorial Complex in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1975. Alternative name Victory Memorial. Soviet war memorial in the former USSR.

Monument to Anti-Fascists

Monument to Anti-Fascists

Spomenik: Monument to Anti-Fascists in the city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Socialist war memorial in the former Yugoslavia.

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