Kielce Bus Station in Kielce, Poland. A futuristic styled bus station in the former Eastern Bloc, constructed from 1975 to 1984. Communist-era architecture.
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Bus Station
Bus Station in Vanadzor, Armenia. Completed in 1976. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former Soviet Union.
Alfa Retail and Office Complex
Alfa Retail and Office Complex in Poznan, Poland. Constructed: 1963-72 and an example of modernist, Communist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Slovak Radio Building
Slovak Radio Building in Bratislava, Slovakia. Completed in 1983. Modernist, Communist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
SC Milan Muškatirović Sports Centre
SC Milan Muškatirović Sports Centre in Belgrade, Serbia. Completed in 1974. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Chisinau State Circus
Chisinau State Circus in Moldova. Constructed 1981-1982. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Buzludzha Monument
Buzludzha Monument near Shipka Pass in Bulgaria. Completed 1981 by architect Georgi Stoilov. Brutalist, Socialist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Salute Hotel
The Salute (Salyut) Hotel in Kyiv, Ukraine. Constructed between 1982 and 1984. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Former Control Tower Zvartnots International Airport
Former Control Tower at Zvartnots Airport, Yerevan, Armenia. The abandoned airport terminal is typical of brutalist architecture in the former Soviet Union.
Brutalist and Modernist architecture in Southeast Asia
Explore Brutalist and Modernist architecture in Southeast Asia, a style predominantly associated with the former USSR and Eastern Bloc.
The Long Range Aviation Museum in Poltava, Ukraine
All you need to know about visiting the Long Range Aviation Museum in Poltava, Ukraine. Known as the Poltava Airbase Museum, it’s a must for airplane geeks.
The House of Revolution (Dom Revolucije) in Niksic, Montenegro
Urban exploration in Montenegro’s second city, Niksic: the House of Revolution. Once an impressive SpomenDom, today it’s nicknamed the ‘House of Death’.