“Renaissance”, part of Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex in Yerevan, Armenia. Completed in 1984. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.
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Former Cable Car Station
Abandoned Cable Car Station in Yerevan, Armenia. Completed in 1962 by architect Baghdasar Arzumanyan. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Ochamchire Railway Station
The now-abandoned Railway Station in Ochamchire, southern Abkhazia. Completed in 1940. Stalinist Empire style, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Palace of the Republic
Palace of the Republic on October Square in Minsk, Belarus. Constructed between 1985 and 1997. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Republic Square Metro Station
Republic Square Metro Station in Yerevan, Armenia. Completed in 1981 by J. Torosyan and M. Minasyan. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Chisinau Railway StationÂ
Stalinist Empire-style railway station in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1948. Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
PJSC Ukrtelecom
PJSC Ukrtelecom building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Blue Iron Fountain
Blue Iron Fountain in Gyumri, Armenia. Designed in the 1970s by Artur Tarkhanyan. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Sevan Railway Station
Railway Station with a silver plinth and red star on top in the town of Sevan, Armenia. Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Zhytomyr Railway Station
Railway Station in Zhytomyr, a city in northwestern Ukraine. Completed in 1971. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Istorychny Muzey Metro Station
Istorychny Muzey Metro Station in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Completed in 1984. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Auditorium, Lviv Oblast State Tax Department
Unfinished auditorium, part of the Lviv Oblast State Tax Department, Ukraine. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.