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Palace of Pioneers

Palace of Pioneers

Palace of Pioneers in Dnipro, Ukraine. Completed in 1990. Alternative name: Palace of Children and Youth. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Isani Metro Station

Isani Metro Station

Isani Metro Station in Tbilisi, Georgia, Caucasus. Completed in 1971. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Mamutica

Mamutica

Mamutica in Zagreb, Croatia. Apartment building completed in 1974. Brutalist style, Socialist architecture in former Yugoslavia.

Richter’s skyscrapers

Richter’s skyscrapers

Richter’s skyscrapers in Zagreb, Croatia. Completed in 1968, also known as The Rockets. Brutalist tower block, Socialist architecture in former Yugoslavia.

Poruba Arc

Poruba Arc

Poruba Arc in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Completed in 1953 by Vladimir Meduna. Stalinist Empire style, Communist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.

Central Department Store

Central Department Store

Central Department Store in Vanadzor, Armenia. Completed in 1972. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

State Tajikistan Circus

State Tajikistan Circus

State Tajikistan Circus in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Central Asia. Completed in 1976; Modernist style, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Bath House number 8

Bath House number 8

Bath House number 8 in Tskaltubo, Georgia Completed in 1959 and now abandoned. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Eastern City Gate of Belgrade

Eastern City Gate of Belgrade

Eastern City Gate in Belgrade, Serbia. Constructed in 1976, also known as Rudo. Brutalist, Socialist architecture in former Yugoslavia.

“Kombat”, Avenue of Glory

“Kombat”, Avenue of Glory

“Kombat”, part of the Avenue of Glory in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. Completed in 1975. Soviet-era war memorial in the former USSR.

House of Revolution

House of Revolution

House of Revolution in Bar, Montenegro. Alternative name: Dom Revolucije. Modernist style, Socialist architecture in former Yugoslavia.

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