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Former Cafe ‘Lashkindar’

Former Cafe ‘Lashkindar’

Former Cafe ‘Lashkindar’ in Tkvarcheli, a mining town in the de facto state of Abkhazia (Caucasus). Soviet-era artwork in former USSR.

Open Air Theatre, Resort Pitsunda

Open Air Theatre, Resort Pitsunda

Open Air Theatre part of Resort Pitsunda (Seven Candles Resort) in Abkhazia. Completed in 1967. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR. ​

Temur Maghradze Stadium

Temur Maghradze Stadium

Semi-abandoned Temur Maghradze Stadium in Chiatura, Georgia (Caucasus). Completed in the 1960s. Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Monument to Shota Rustaveli

Monument to Shota Rustaveli

Monument to Shota Rustaveli in Chiatura, western Georgia (Caucasus). Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.

Post Office

Post Office

Panel art on the side of the post office in Zugdidi, a town in western Georgia (Caucasus). Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.

Department Store

Department Store

Panel art on the side of a department store in downtown Tbilisi, capital of Georgia (Caucasus). Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.

Palace of Culture

Palace of Culture

Palace of Culture in Chiatura, Georgia (Caucasus). Completed in 1967 in Stalinist Empire style. Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR

Former Pioneer Palace

Former Pioneer Palace

The now-abandoned Pioneer Palace in Chiatura, Georgia. Completed in 1960. Stalinist Empire style, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Monument of 300 Aragveli

Monument of 300 Aragveli

Monument of 300 Aragveli in Tbilisi, Georgia. Completed in 1959 by architect: A. Bakradze. Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.

Central Market

Central Market

Central Market on the banks of the Qvirila River in Chiatura (Caucasus), Georgia. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Decorative Panel

Decorative Panel

Decorative Panel on the side of an administrative building in Borjomi, Georgia. Soviet-era relief in the former USSR.

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