Alfa Retail and Office Complex in Poznan, Poland. Constructed: 1963-72 and an example of modernist, Communist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
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House of Culture
The House of Culture in Knjazevac, Serbia was constructed between 1977 and 1981. A good example of Socialist architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex
Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex in Yerevan, Armenia was completed in 1984. It’s also known as Demirchyan Arena or and Hamalir.
Kharkiv State Circus
Kharkiv State Circus in Kharkiv, Ukraine was constructed in 1974 and its concrete structure is typical in design of circuses built in the former USSR.
Slovak Radio Building
Slovak Radio Building in Bratislava, Slovakia. Completed in 1983. Modernist, Communist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Writer’s Resort
Writer’s Resort at Lake Sevan in Armenia. Completed in 1969. Known as the Guesthouse of the Armenian Writers’ Union. Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
SC Milan Muškatirović Sports Centre
SC Milan Muškatirović Sports Centre in Belgrade, Serbia. Completed in 1974. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Yugoslavia.
Chisinau State Circus
Chisinau State Circus in Moldova. Constructed 1981-1982. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Bishkek Wedding Palace
Wedding Palace in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Completed in 1987. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Salute Hotel
The Salute (Salyut) Hotel in Kyiv, Ukraine. Constructed between 1982 and 1984. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
Zaporizhzhia State Circus
Zaporizhzhia State Circus in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. Completed in 1972. Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Moscow Cinema
Moscow Cinema in Minsk, Belarus, was completed in 1980 and is an example of modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.