Elektrėnai Ice Palace in Lithuania. Completed in 1976 by architects A. Juseviciene and A. Domarackas. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Architectonic Blog Posts
House of Culture
Soviet-era relief on the outer wall of the House of Culture in Pitsunda, a resort town on the Black Sea Coast in Abkhazia. Former USSR.
Monument to the Liberators of Skopje
Monument to the Liberators of Skopje in North Macedonia. Completed in 1955 by sculptor Ivan Mirkovic. Socialist monument in the former Yugoslavia.
House of Unions
House of Unions in Dnipro, a city in eastern Ukraine formerly known as Dnipropetrovsk. Completed in 1978. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Eternity Memorial Complex
Eternity Memorial Complex in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1975. Alternative name Victory Memorial. Soviet war memorial in the former USSR.
Monument to Anti-Fascists
Spomenik: Monument to Anti-Fascists in the city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Socialist war memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre in Vilnius, Lithuania. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Fraternal Barrow to the Fallen in the Antifascist Struggle
Fraternal Barrow to the Fallen in the Antifascist Struggle in Varna, Bulgaria (1959). Socialist monument in the former Eastern Bloc.
Monument to the December Victims of 1943
Spomenik: Monument to the December Victims of 1943 in Zagreb, Croatia. Completed in 1961. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Sanatorium Mountain Valley
Mosaic on the side of the Sanatorium Mountain Valley in Borjomi, Georgia. Also refered to as Sanatorium Borjomi. Soviet artwork in the former USSR.
Eternal Glory Memorial Complex
Eternal Glory Memorial Complex in Lutsk, Ukraine. Completed in 1977 by architect Karabulin Boris Nikolaevich. Soviet war memorial in the former USSR
Sarajevo Railway Station
Sarajevo Railway Station in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Completed 1953. Lead architect Jahiel Finci. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.