Puppet Theatre Lukhtak in Dushanbe, Tajikistan (Central Asia). Completed in 1985. Mosaic-covered Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Architectonic Blog Posts
Planetarium of Vilnius University
Planetarium of Vilnius University in Lithuania. Completed in 1989 by architect Robert Stasėnas. Modernist, Soviet architecture in former USSR.
Monument to the Great Patriotic War
Monument to the Great Patriotic War in Dilijan, Armenia. Completed in 1975 by sculptors K. Vatinyan and S. Mehrabyan. Soviet memorial in the former USSR.
Expocenter of Ukraine (Pavilion 7/Mechanical Engineering and Instrumentation)
Expocenter of Ukraine (Pavilion 7) in Kyiv, Ukraine. Completed in 1958. Stalinist Empire style, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Šušnjar Memorial Complex
Spomenik: Šušnjar Memorial Complex in Sanski Most, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Completed in 1970 by Petar Krstić. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Student Dormitory Goce Delčev
Student Dormitory Goce Delčev in Skopje, North Macedonia. Completed in 1969. Brutalist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument to the Child Martyrs
Monument to the Child Martyrs in Łódź, Poland Completed in 1971 by sculptor Jadwiga Janus. Communist memorial in the former Eastern Bloc.
Mother Georgia
Mother Georgia in Tbilisi. Completed in 1958 by sculptor Elguja Amashukeli and also called Kartlis Deda. Soviet memorial in the former USSR.
Hospital MSCH-5
Hospital MSCH-5 in Slavutych, Ukraine. Alternative name Medical Clinic No.5. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Electricity Company
Electricity Company headquarters in Zhytomyr, Ukraine featuring a large clock above the entrance. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Monument to Stepan Shahumyan
Monument to Stepan Shahumyan in Vanadzor, Armenia. Completed in 1967 by artist Rafik Boshyan. Soviet monument in the former USSR.
Stoteks Department Store
Stoteks Department Store in Novi Sad, Serbia. Completed in 1972 by architect Milan Mihelič. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.