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Nikola Karev High School

Nikola Karev High School

Nikola Karev High School in Skopje, North Macedonia. Completed in 1979. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.

Monument to Vladimir Lenin

Monument to Vladimir Lenin

Monument to V.I. Lenin in Osh, Kyrgyzstan. Sculptor N.V. Tomsky. Completed in 1975. Soviet monument in the former USSR.

Expo Georgia Main Pavilion

Expo Georgia Main Pavilion

The main pavilion of Expo Georgia (formerly VDNKH Exhibition Centre) in Tbilisi. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Bubanj Memorial Park

Bubanj Memorial Park

Spomenik: Bubanj Memorial Park in Niš, Serbia. Completed in 1963 and designed by Ivan Sabolić. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.

Alipasino Polje (Phase C)

Alipasino Polje (Phase C)

Alipasino Polje (Phase C) in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Constructed between 1974 and 1979. Brutalist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.

District Court

District Court

Soviet-era relief on the outer wall of the District Court in Tskaltubo, a spa town near Kutaisi in central Georgia (Caucasus). Former USSR.

The Mound of Brotherhood

The Mound of Brotherhood

The Mound of Brotherhood in Sofia, Bulgaria. Completed in 1956. Socialist-era war memorial in the former Eastern Bloc.

Kurzal Restaurant, Resort Pitsunda

Kurzal Restaurant, Resort Pitsunda

Kurzal Restaurant (Resort Hall) at Resort Pitsunda in Pitsunda, Abkhazia. Alternative name: Resort of all-Union and Seven Candles Resort.

Memorial to the Soviet Army

Memorial to the Soviet Army

Memorial to the Soviet Army in Shumen, Bulgaria. Completed in 1948 by sculptor A. Zankov. Socialist war memorial in the former Eastern Bloc.

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