Memorial in Honour of the Liberation of Dnepropetrovsk from the Nazi Occupiers in Dnipro, Ukraine. Soviet war memorial in the former USSR.
Architectonic Blog Posts
Cinema House
Cinema House in Kyiv, Ukraine. Completed in 1974. Formerly the House of Cinematography. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Hotel National
Hotel National (formerly Hotel Intourist) in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1978 and now abandoned. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Former Restaurant Sēnīte
Former Restaurant Sēnīte on the Vidzeme highway near Murjāņi, Latvia. Completed in 1967. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
The Chronicles of Georgia
The Chronicles of Georgia in Tbilisi. Constructed started in 1985 and is ongoing. The sculptor is Zurab Tsereteli. Soviet monument in the former USSR.
Transport Mosaic
Mosaic on the wall of a former Lviv Automobile Factory maintenance depot in Kremenets, Ukraine. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.
Rivne High-Voltage Equipment Plant
Rivne High-Voltage Equipment Plant (RZVA) in Rivne, Ukraine. Completed in 1967. Soviet architecture with mosaic in the former USSR.
‘Broken Ring’
Spomenik: ‘Broken Ring’ in Pleso, Croatia. Completed in 1978 by architect Marijan Burger. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Lviv State Circus
Lviv State Circus in Ukraine. Completed in 1969 by architects Adolf Bahmatov and Mikhail Kanevsky. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Borik Sports Hall
Borik Sports Hall in Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Completed in 1974 by Sead Zahirović. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument from Croatian People, Šumarice Memorial Park
Spomenik: Monument from Croatian People (‘Circles’), part of Šumarice Memorial Park in Kragujevac, Serbia. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument to the Liberation
Monument to the Liberation in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1969 by V. Naumov, N. Epelbaum and L. Dubinovskiy. Soviet war memorial in the former USSR.