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MoldTelecom

MoldTelecom

MoldTelecom in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed 1983. Formerly the Ministry of Communication. Brutalist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

National Scientific Library

National Scientific Library

National Scientific Library in Tbilisi, Georgia. Completed in 1985. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Baltic Beach Hotel and SPA

Baltic Beach Hotel and SPA

Baltic Beach Hotel and SPA in Jūrmala, Latvia. Completed in 1981. Former Sanatorium Rigas. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Boarding House Bzyb, Resort Pitsunda

Boarding House Bzyb, Resort Pitsunda

Boarding House Bzyb at Pitsunda Resort in Abkhazia. Alternative name: Seven Candles Resort and Resort of all-Union. Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Memorial to Glory

Memorial to Glory

Memorial to Glory in Kremenets, Ukraine, eastern Europe. World War II Memorial in front of the Jesuit College. Soviet memorial in the former USSR.

Medeu Highland Skating Rink

Medeu Highland Skating Rink

Medeu Highland Skating Rink near Almaty, Kazakhstan. Completed in 1972. Modernist style, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Monument to Hakop Meghapart

Monument to Hakop Meghapart

Monument to Hakop Meghapart in Yerevan, Armenia. Completed in 1987 by sculptor Khachatur Iskandaryan. Soviet monument in the former USSR.

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.

Monument to Kovpak Partisans

Monument to Kovpak Partisans

Monument to Kovpak Partisans in Yaremche, Ukraine. Completed in 1967. Soviet-era war memorial in the former USSR.

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