Architectonic Blog Posts

Derzhprom Metro Station

Derzhprom Metro Station

Derzhprom Metro Station in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Completed in 1995. Architects I. Karpenko and V. Spivachuk. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Universal Hall

Universal Hall

Universal Hall in Skopje, North Macedonia. Also called Congress Centre Alexander the Macedonian. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.

Chernihiv River Port

Chernihiv River Port

River Port in Chernihiv, a medium-sized city in the far north of Ukraine. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Peace Dove Mosaic

Peace Dove Mosaic

Mosaic depicting a peace dove on the side of Mitana Factory in Tbilisi, Georgia (Caucasus). Soviet era artwork in the former USSR.

Puppet Theatre Lukhtak

Puppet Theatre Lukhtak

Puppet Theatre Lukhtak in Dushanbe, Tajikistan (Central Asia). Completed in 1985. Mosaic-covered Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Planetarium of Vilnius University

Planetarium of Vilnius University

Planetarium of Vilnius University in Lithuania. Completed in 1989 by architect Robert Stasėnas. Modernist, Soviet architecture in former USSR.

Monument to the Great Patriotic War

Monument to the Great Patriotic War

Monument to the Great Patriotic War in Dilijan, Armenia. Completed in 1975 by sculptors K. Vatinyan and S. Mehrabyan. Soviet memorial in the former USSR.

Šušnjar Memorial Complex

Šušnjar Memorial Complex

Spomenik: Šušnjar Memorial Complex in Sanski Most, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Completed in 1970 by Petar Krstić. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.

Student Dormitory Goce Delčev

Student Dormitory Goce Delčev

Student Dormitory Goce Delčev in Skopje, North Macedonia. Completed in 1969. Brutalist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.

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