by Mark | September 26, 2020 | Architectonic
Former Medical Centre, Strategic Missile Forces and MVO Military Sanatorium Location: Sukhumi, Abkhazia Completed: Year built not known Architect: Not known Alternative name: Sanatorium MVO Sukhum Genre: Stalinist Empire style, Soviet architecture, former USSR This...
by Mark | September 24, 2020 | Croatia
Potpićan is a small inland town in the Croatian part of Istria, the largest peninsula in the Adriatic that is 90% located in Croatia and 10% in Slovenia. That’s about all I can tell you about Potpićan and to be honest, it would never have got on our radar had it not...
by Mark | September 22, 2020 | Architectonic
University of Tirana Location: Tirana, Albania Completed: 1942 Architect: Gherardo Bosio Former name: Casa del Fascio (House of Fascism) Genre: Modernist architecture, former Eastern Bloc VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you know?… We also have an Instagram...
by Mark | September 22, 2020 | Architectonic
Council of Ministers Location: Tirana, Albania Completed: 1941 (building), 1974 (bas relief) Architects: Gherardo Bosio (architect), Muntaz Dhrami, Shaban Hadëri, Hektor Dule and Kristaq Rama (artists) Former name: Central Committee of Communist Party of...
by Mark | September 22, 2020 | Architectonic
Palace of Culture Location: Tirana, Albania Constructed: 1959-1963 Architect: Not known Alternative name: National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania Genre: Modernist, Communist architecture, former Eastern Bloc VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you know?…...
by Mark | September 20, 2020 | Architectonic
Temur Maghradze Stadium Location: Chiatura, Georgia Completed: 1960s Architect: Not known Genre: Soviet architecture, former USSR Although still in use, the stadium is in poor condition because it was affected by an earthquake that struck Georgia on 29th April...
