Contemporary Art Centre in Vilnius, Lithuania. Former Exhibition Palace. Completed in 1967. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
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Children’s Maritime Military Health Resort of Insured Persons
Children’s Maritime Military Health Resort of Insured Persons in Krvavica, Croatia. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Former Sajmište Concentration Camp
Former Sajmište Concentration Camp in Belgrade, Serbia. Previously the Central Tower of the Belgrade Fair Exhibition Grounds. Former Yugoslavia.
Museum of Aviation
Museum of Aviation in Belgrade, Serbia. Completed in 1988 by achitect Ivan Štraus. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
“Renaissance”, Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex
“Renaissance”, part of Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex in Yerevan, Armenia. Completed in 1984. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.
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.
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.
Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex
Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex (also called Tsitsernakaberd) in Yerevan, Armenia. Completed in 1968. Soviet-era memorial in the former USSR.
In photos: Modernist architecture in Abu Dhabi (with a map of locations)
Modernist architecture in Abu Dhabi with a location map. A guide to a style of UAE architecture more familiar in the former Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc.
Hotel Traian
Hotel Traian in Brăila, Romania. Completed in 1971 by architect, L. Durbaca. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Carrefour Market
Carrefour Market (former Short Distance Railway Station) in Cluj Napoca, Romania. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.