Ion Mincu University of Architecture and Urbanism in Bucharest, Romania. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Romania architectonic Blog Posts
Hunedoara Train Station
The no longer in use train station in Hunedoara, Romania. Completed in 1953. Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Culture House of Trade Unions
Culture House of Trade Unions in Alba Iulia, Romania. Completed in 1976. Architect Gh. Dorin. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Apartment Building
Facade of an apartment building in the Transylvanian city of Sibiu, Romania. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Independenta Sibiu Factory
The head office of the now-abandoned Independenta Sibiu Factory in Sibiu, Romania. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Sector 4
Sector 4 in Bucharest, Romania. Chief architect Calin Alexandrescu. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Blocul Rotund MF-1
Blocul Rotund MF-1 (Block Crayon/The Pencil) in Constanţa, Romania. Completed in 1987. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Kinetic Fountain and Cascade
Kinetic Fountain and Cascade in Brăila, Romania. Completed in 1989 by sculptor Constantin Lucaci. Socialist-era sculpture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Former Water Tower Rotating Restaurant
Former Water Tower Rotating Restaurant in Brăila, Romania. Completed in the 1980s but now abandoned. Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
“Evolutie”
A sculpture entitled “Evolutie” in Galați, Romania. Completed in 1976 by sculptor Bela Crisan. Modern art in the former Eastern Bloc.
“The Archer”
“The Archer” in Constanţa, Romania. Completed in 1961 by sculptor, Ion Jalea. Socialist-era sculpture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Propeller Memorial
Propeller Memorial (La Elice) in Galați, Romania. Completed in 1974 by sculptor Mircea Roibu. Socialist-era memorial in the former Eastern Bloc.