Eternity Memorial Complex in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1975. Alternative name Victory Memorial. Soviet war memorial in the former USSR.
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In photos: twenty-five examples of Soviet modernism in the former USSR
Photographs of some of the best examples of Soviet modernism in the former USSR, plus a brief explanation of this genre of architecture.
Guguță Cafe
The former Guguță Cafe in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1967 and redesigned in 1976. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Hotel Cosmos
Hotel Cosmos in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1983 by architects B. Banykin and I. Kolbayeva. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Hotel National
Hotel National (formerly Hotel Intourist) in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1978 and now abandoned. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Monument to the Liberation
Monument to the Liberation in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1969 by V. Naumov, N. Epelbaum and L. Dubinovskiy. Soviet war memorial in the former USSR.
National Bank of Moldova
National Bank of Moldova in the Eastern European capital of Chisinau. Modernist style, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
MoldTelecom
MoldTelecom in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed 1983. Formerly the Ministry of Communication. Brutalist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Residential Complex
Residential Complex in Chisinau, Moldova. Constructed in the 1980s. Brutalist style, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
National Palace Nicolae Sulac Concert Hall
National Palace Nicolae Sulac Concert Hall in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1974. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Monument to the Heroes of the Leninist Komsomol
Monument to the Heroes of the Leninist Komsomol in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1959. Soviet monument in the former USSR.
Romanita Collective Housing Tower
Romanita Collective Housing Tower in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1986 – an example of Brutalist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.