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Former Palace of Culture

Former Palace of Culture

The now-abandoned Palace of Culture in Jermuk, Armenia. Completed in 1986. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Olympia Sanatorium

Olympia Sanatorium

Olympia Sanatorium in the mountain spa town of Jermuk, Armenia. Stalinist Empire style, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Ashkharh Sanatorium

Ashkharh Sanatorium

Ashkharh Sanatorium in the mountain spa town of Jermuk, Armenia. Completed in 1975. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Former Theatre 

Former Theatre 

A now-abandoned theatre in the mountain spa town of Jermuk in southern Armenia. Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Independence Monument

Independence Monument

Independence Monument in the coastal town of Vlorë, Albania. Completed in 1972. Communist-era monument in the former Eastern Bloc.

Partisan Memorial 

Partisan Memorial 

Mosaic-decorated Partisan Memorial at Llogara Pass near Dukat, Albania. Communist-era war memorial in the former Eastern Bloc.

Former Hotel Volga

Former Hotel Volga

The now-abandoned Hotel Volga in Durrës, Albania. Completed in 1938. Modernist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.

Former Vlorë Train Station 

Former Vlorë Train Station 

Former Train Station in Vlorë, Albania. Completed in 1985. Modernist, Communist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.

Former Residence of Enver Hoxha 

Former Residence of Enver Hoxha 

Former Residence of Enver Hoxha in Tirana, Albania. Completed in the 1970s. Modernist, Communist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.

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