The now-abandoned Haludovo Palace Hotel on Krk Island, Croatia. Completed in 1972. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
architectonic Blog Posts
Monument to the Liberators of Rēzekne
Monument to the Liberators of Rēzekne in Latvia. Completed in 1974 by sculptors O. Silins and O. Kalejs. Soviet-era war memorial in the former USSR.
Monument to Michael the Brave
Monument to Michael the Brave in Cluj Napoca, Romania. Completed in 1976 by sculptor Marius Butunoiu. Socialist-era monument in the former Eastern Bloc.
Former Theatre
An abandoned theatre in war-torn Ochamchire, southern Abkhazia. Stalinist Empire style, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Former Pearl Hotel
Pearl Hotel in Ochamchire, in the south of the de facto state of Abkhazia. Abandoned, modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Resort Pitsunda
Sea-themed mosaic at Resort Pitsunda, Abkhazia. Completed in 1967 by lead artist, Zurab Tsereteli. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.
Hunedoara Train Station
The no longer in use train station in Hunedoara, Romania. Completed in 1953. Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Culture House of Trade Unions
Culture House of Trade Unions in Alba Iulia, Romania. Completed in 1976. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Apartment Building
Facade of an apartment building in the Transylvanian city of Sibiu, Romania. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
T-34 Tank Memorial
T-34 Tank Memorial in Grodno (Hrodna), Belarus. Completed in 1968 by architect G. Fedoseenko. Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.
East-1 Residential District
East-1 Residential District (Uschod microrayon) in Minsk, Belarus. Completed in 1966. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Monument to Ivan Goran Kovačić
Spomenik: Monument to Ivan Goran Kovačić in Lukovdol, Croatia. Completed in 1964. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.