National Palace of Culture

Location: Sofia, Bulgaria

Constructed: 1979-1981

Architects: Alexander Barov, Atanas Agura and Ivan Kanazirev

Genre: Modernist, Socialist architecture, former Eastern Bloc

National Palace of Culture in Sofia, Bulgaria | Modernist | Socialist architecture | former Eastern Bloc

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