Former Water Tower Rotating Restaurant in Brăila, Romania. Completed in the 1980s but now abandoned. Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Socialist-era architecture Blog Posts
Hotel Traian
Hotel Traian in Brăila, Romania. Completed in 1971 by architect, L. Durbaca. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
House of the Free Press
House of the Free Press in Bucharest, Romania. Completed in 1957 in Stalinist Empire style. 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.
Ferantov VRT
Ferantov VRT in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Completed in 1975 by architect Edvard Ravnikar. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Apartment Building
Close up of blue balconies on an apartment building in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Triglav Insurance Company Building
The building of Triglav Insurance Company in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Cartoon Hotel
Cartoon Hotel in Razgrad, Bulgaria. Completed in 1983. Formerly Hotel-Restaurant Razgrad. Brutalist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Steklena Hall, Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre
Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Completed in 1967. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Public Institution Gallery Velenje
Public Institution Gallery Velenje in Velenje, Slovenia. Completed in 1971. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Former Summer Theatre
The now abandoned and derelict Summer Theatre in Shumen, Bulgaria. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Hotel Belvedere
Hotel Belvedere in Cluj Napoca, Romania. Completed in the 1970s. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.