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Peace Dove Mosaic

Peace Dove Mosaic

Mosaic depicting a peace dove on the side of Mitana Factory in Tbilisi, Georgia (Caucasus). Soviet era artwork in the former USSR.

Mother Georgia

Mother Georgia

Mother Georgia in Tbilisi. Completed in 1958 by sculptor Elguja Amashukeli and also called Kartlis Deda. Soviet memorial in the former USSR.

The Chronicles of Georgia

The Chronicles of Georgia

The Chronicles of Georgia in Tbilisi. Constructed started in 1985 and is ongoing. The sculptor is Zurab Tsereteli. Soviet monument in the former USSR.

Sanatorium Sakartvelo

Sanatorium Sakartvelo

Quasi-abandoned Sanatorium Sakartvelo in Tskaltubo, Georgia. Completed in 1983. Brutalist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Dolphinarium

Dolphinarium

Mosaic outside the Dolphinarium in Batumi, Georgia. Completed in 1974 by artists Zaur Tsuladze and Vaja Bjalava. Soviet artwork in the former USSR.

Tbilisi Central Train Station

Tbilisi Central Train Station

Tbilisi Central Train Station in Tbilisi, Georgia. Completed in 1988. Brutalist railway station, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Business Centre

Business Centre

Business Centre in Tbilisi, Georgia. Formerly the House of Political Education. Soviet artwork in the former USSR.

Glory to Labour Monument

Glory to Labour Monument

Glory to Labour Monument in Kutaisi, Georgia. Completed in 1980. Bastanashvili. Soviet monument in the former USSR.

Bank of Georgia headquarters

Bank of Georgia headquarters

Bank of Georgia headquarters in Tbilisi, Georgia. Former Ministry of Highway Construction. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Swimming Mosaic

Swimming Mosaic

Bus Stop in Kobuleti, Georgia featuring a swimming mosaic. According to reports, the bus stop was recently demolished. Soviet artwork in the former USSR.

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