Parus Hotel in Dnipro, Ukraine. Constructed between 1975 and 1987 (unfinished). Brutalist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Architectonic Blog Posts
GCT Shopping Mall
GCT Shopping Mall in Skopje, North Macedonia. Constructed 1969-1973 by architect Živko Popovski. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Mosaic of Avicenna
Mosaic of Avicenna in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Created in 1988 by artists Alexander Grigorov and Ilya Ilyaev. Soviet artwork in the former USSR.
Kalev Sports Hall
Kalev Sports Hall in Tallinn, Estonia. Constructed between 1956 and 1962. Modernist style, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
MoldTelecom
MoldTelecom in Chisinau, Moldova. Completed 1983. Formerly the Ministry of Communication. Brutalist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Agricultural Information and Rural Business Centre
Agricultural Information and Rural Business Centre in Vilnius, Lithuania. Constructed 1971-1978. Brutalist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Blok 5
Blok 5 in Podgorica, Montenegro. Brutalist apartment building constructed between 1977 and 1984. Socialist architecture in former Yugoslavia.
National Scientific Library
National Scientific Library in Tbilisi, Georgia. Completed in 1985. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Baltic Beach Hotel and SPA
Baltic Beach Hotel and SPA in Jūrmala, Latvia. Completed in 1981. Former Sanatorium Rigas. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Monument to the Vođenica Company
Monument to the Vođenica Company in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Socialist monument, World War II spomenik in the former Yugoslavia.
Boarding House Bzyb, Resort Pitsunda
Boarding House Bzyb at Pitsunda Resort in Abkhazia. Alternative name: Seven Candles Resort and Resort of all-Union. Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Memorial to Glory
Memorial to Glory in Kremenets, Ukraine, eastern Europe. World War II Memorial in front of the Jesuit College. Soviet memorial in the former USSR.