Rivne High-Voltage Equipment Plant (RZVA) in Rivne, Ukraine. Completed in 1967. Soviet architecture with mosaic in the former USSR.
Architectonic Blog Posts
‘Broken Ring’
Spomenik: ‘Broken Ring’ in Pleso, Croatia. Completed in 1978 by architect Marijan Burger. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Lviv State Circus
Lviv State Circus in Ukraine. Completed in 1969 by architects Adolf Bahmatov and Mikhail Kanevsky. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Borik Sports Hall
Borik Sports Hall in Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Completed in 1974 by Sead Zahirović. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument from Croatian People, Šumarice Memorial Park
Spomenik: Monument from Croatian People (‘Circles’), part of Šumarice Memorial Park in Kragujevac, Serbia. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument to the Liberation
Monument to the Liberation in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed in 1969 by V. Naumov, N. Epelbaum and L. Dubinovskiy. Soviet war memorial in the former USSR.
Ukraina Cinema and Concert Hall
Ukraina Cinema and Concert Hall in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Completed in 1963. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Sanatorium Sakartvelo
Quasi-abandoned Sanatorium Sakartvelo in Tskaltubo, Georgia. Completed in 1983. Brutalist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Dnepropetrovsk Hotel
Dnepropetrovsk Hotel in Dnipro, Ukraine. Completed in 1968 by architect Vladimir Aleksandrovich. Brutalist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Expocenter of Ukraine (Pavilion 19/Consumer Goods)
Expocenter of Ukraine (Pavilion 19) in Kyiv, Ukraine. Completed in 1974. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Monument to Women Fighters and Victims, Vraca Memorial Park
Spomenik: Monument to Women Fighters & Victims, part of Vraca Memorial Park in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Venice Restaurant
The Venice Restaurant in Rivne, a medium-sized city in the west of Ukraine. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.