Ukrainian Institute of Scientific and Technological Research and Development in Kyiv, Ukraine. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Soviet-era architecture Blog Posts
Khmel’nitsky Regional Literary-Memorial Museum of Nikolai Ostrovsky
Khmel’nitsky Regional Literary-Memorial Museum of Nikolai Ostrovsky in Shepetivka, Ukraine. Constructed 1975 to 1979. Modernist, Soviet architecture.
Vilnius Palace of Concerts and Sports
Vilnius Palace of Concerts and Sports, Lithuania. Completed in 1971. Brutalist designed sports centre; Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Vilnius Palace of Culture, Entertainment and Sports
Vilnius Palace of Culture, Entertainment & Sports, Lithuania. Completed in 1982. Architect A. Mačiulis. Brutalist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
World Trade Centre Riga
World Trade Centre Riga, Latvia. Former name: Latvia’s Communist Party Central Committee. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine
Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv. Constructed between 1975 and 1989. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Palace of Children and Youth Creativity
Palace of Children and Youth Creativity in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Constucted 1985-1993. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Valgeranna Puhkekeskus
Valgeranna Holiday Resort in Parnu, Estonia. Formerly the sauna of Sanatorium of the Council of Ministers. Modernist Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
National Rehabilitation Centre Vaivari
National Rehabilitation Centre Vaivari in Jurmala, Latvia. Former name: All-Union space research workers sanatorium. Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
‘Red Riding Hood’ Housing Estate
‘Red Riding Hood’ Housing Estate in Tbilisi, Georgia. Constructed between 1960 and 1970. Brutalist style, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Pirita Top Spa Hotel
Pirita Top Spa Hotel in Tallinn, Estonia. Constructed: 1975-1980. Former name: Hotel Sport. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Palace of Culture Dneprospetsstal
Palace of Culture Dneprospetsstal in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. Constructed 1969-1977. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.