Monument to V.I. Lenin outside Parliament in Tiraspol, Transnistria. Completed in 1987. Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.
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“Harvest”
Sgraffito entitled “Harvest” in Sucleia, a small town on the outskirts of Tiraspol in Transnistria. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.
Monument to Vladimir Lenin
Monument to Vladimir Lenin outside the House of Soviets in Tiraspol, Transnistria. Sculptor G. Solominov. Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.
International Exhibition Centre MoldExpo (Pavilion Number 8)
International Exhibition Centre MoldExpo (Pavilion Number 8) Location: Chisinau, Moldova Completed: Year built not known Architect: Not known Former name: Republican Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy Genre: Modernist, Soviet architecture, former...
“Stone Flower” Fountain
“Stone Flower” Fountain in Stefan cel Mare Central Park in Chisinau, Moldova. Created in the 1980s. Soviet-era sculpture in the former USSR.
International Exhibition Centre MoldExpo (Main Pavilion)
International Exhibition Centre MoldExpo (Main Pavilion) in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in the 1950s. Soviet-era relief in the former USSR.
Dnieper Hydroelectric Station
Dnieper Hydroelectric Station in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. Completed in 1932. Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Apartment Building
Large panel art on the side of an apartment building in Rivne, a city in western Ukraine. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.
Daugavpils Secondary School No. 10
Secondary School No. 10 in Daugavpils, a city in south-eastern Latvia. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Gas Station
Gas Station in Karosta, a former Russian naval base and neighbourhood of Liepāja, Latvia. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Furniture Store
Furniture Store in Kuldiga, a town in western Latvia, part of the Baltic States. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Nemunas Sanatorium
The now-abandoned Nemunas Sanatorium in Druskininkai, Lithuania. Constructed between 1966 and 1970. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.