Expocenter of Ukraine (Pavilion 13) in Kyiv, Ukraine. Completed in 1967. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
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Hotel Žilvinas
Hotel Žilvinas in Palanga, Lithuania. Completed in 1969 by architect, Algimantas Lėckas. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Monument “The Anthem for Work”
Monument “The Anthem for Work” in Elektrėnai, Lithuania. Completed in 1975. Modernist, Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.
Cinematograful Tiraspol
Cinematograful Tiraspol in Tiraspol Transnistria. Completed in the 1970s. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
In Photos: Magnificent Brutalist and Modernist Bus Stations
Photos featuring ten of coolest brutalist and modernist bus stations we’ve spotted on our travels, highlighting some magnificent architecture.
Residential Buildings Republic Square
Residential buildings on Republic Square in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Completed in 1978. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Republican Centre for Geodesics and Cartography
Institute of Geodesy and Cartography (former Institute ArmGIIGIS) in Yerevan, Armenia. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Monument to the 50th Anniversary of Soviet Armenia
Monument to the 50th Anniversary of Soviet Armenia in the small town of Dilijan. Completed in 1970. Soviet monument in the former USSR.
Central Library of Bender
Central Library of Bender near the centre of Bendery in Transnistria. Completed in 1982. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Monument to the Soviet Collective Farmers
Monument to the Soviet Collective Farmers in Sucleia, Transnistria. Also known as “Glory to Labor”. Soviet monument in the former USSR.
In photos: Twenty-five examples of Soviet mosaics in the former USSR
Photographs of some of our favourite examples of Soviet mosaics in the former USSR. These mosaics are perfect examples of art in post-Soviet states.
Palace of Children and Youth Creativity
Palace of Children and Youth Creativity near the centre of Tiraspol, Transnistria. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.