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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.

Ararat Sanatorium

Ararat Sanatorium

Ararat Sanatorium in the spa town of Jermuk, Armenia. Completed in 1978. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Aerial Tramway (lower station)

Aerial Tramway (lower station)

Unfinished Aerial Tramway station in Ijevan, Armenia. Construction started in 1985. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Gladzor Spa Hotel 

Gladzor Spa Hotel 

Gladzor Spa Hotel in Jermuk, Armenia. Completed in 1986 by architect Martin Mikaelyan. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Mother Armenia 

Mother Armenia 

Mother Armenia in Ijevan, Armenia. Completed in 1971 by sculptor, S. Mehrabyan. Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.

Former Sanatorium “Crystal”

Former Sanatorium “Crystal”

Former Sanatorium “Crystal” in Ureki, Georgia (Caucasus). Completed in the 1970s. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Rustavi Metallurgical Plant

Rustavi Metallurgical Plant

Large mosaic within the confines of Rustavi Metallurgical Plant in Georgia (Caucasus). Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.

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