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Riga Congress Centre

Riga Congress Centre

Riga Congress Centre in Riga, Latvia. Completed in 1982. Former name House of Political Education. Brutalist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Ukrainian House

Ukrainian House

Ukrainian House in Kyiv, Ukraine. Completed in 1982. Former name: All-Union Lenin Museum. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Rugelis Sanatorium

Rugelis Sanatorium

Rugelis Sanatorium in Palanga, Lithuania. Also known as ‘Rye’ hotel, treatment and residential complex. Brutalist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Kyivska Metro Station

Kyivska Metro Station

Kyivska Metro Station in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine. Completed in 1984. Modernist style, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Sukhumi Sea Port

Sukhumi Sea Port

Sukhumi Sea Port (marina) in Abkhazia, Caucasus. Constructed in the 1980s. Brutalist style, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Residential Complex

Residential Complex

Residential Complex in Chisinau, Moldova. Constructed in the 1980s. Brutalist style, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Radio Computing Centre

Radio Computing Centre

Radio Computing Centre in Tbilisi, Georgia. Completed 1973. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Museum of Archaeology

Museum of Archaeology

Museum of Archaeology in Tbilisi, Georgia, Caucasus. Completed in 1988. Brutalist building, Soviet architecture in the former USSR. Abandoned.

Composers’ House

Composers’ House

Composers’ House in Borjomi, Georgia. Completed in 1982. Alternative name: House for the Composers. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Mereranna Sanatorium

Mereranna Sanatorium

Mereranna Sanatorium in Narva-Jõesuu, Estonia, Baltic States. Completed in 1974. Modernist style, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

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