Caucasus – Soviet Modernism

Zvartnots Airport Terminal, Yerevan, Armenia

January 2, 2016

Built: 1980 Architects: Levon Cherkezyan, Spartak Khachikyan, Zhorzh Shekhlyan, Artur Tarkhanyan Location: https://goo.gl/maps/bFqYoMNAqrp Photographed: May 2015

Yerevan Cascade, Armenia

January 2, 2016

Built: 1975-2000 Architects: Sargis Gurzadyan, Aslan Mkhitaryan, Jim Torosyan. Location: https://goo.gl/maps/K21K8EkXDp52 Photographed: May 2015

Alaverdi Cable Car, Armenia

January 2, 2016

Built: ?? Architects: ?? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/xQiQNNTLxgm Photographed: May 2015

House of Writers Canteen, Sevan, Armenia

January 2, 2016

Built: 1969 Architects: Gevorg Kochar. Location: https://goo.gl/maps/NquXBihtVXt Photographed: May 2015

Northern Bus Station, Yerevan, Armenia

January 1, 2016

Built: ?? Architects: ?? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/8Nkxve2KkVC2 Photographed: May 2015

Polytechnic Institute, Yerevan, Armenia

January 1, 2016

Built: ?? Architects: ?? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/gbi8ZvmAyrK2 Photographed: May 2015

Institute of Stones and Silicates, Yerevan, Armenia

January 1, 2016

Built: ?? Architects: ?? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/pWnKpYvfhdq Photographed: May 2015

Sports and Concert Complex, Yerevan, Armenia

January 1, 2016

Built: 1984 Architects: Spartak Khachikyan, Koryun Hakobyan, Gurgen Musheghyan, Hrachik Poghosyan, Artur Tarkhanyan. Location: https://goo.gl/maps/ZN3woN7pfjw Photographed: May 2015

Yeritasardakan Metro Station, Yerevan, Armenia

January 1, 2016

Built: 1981 Architects: Spartak Kntekhtsyan, Stepan Kyurkchyan? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/bNNvkRab5qB2 Photographed: May 2015

Komitas Chamber Music Hall, Yerevan, Armenia

January 1, 2016

Built: 1978 Architects: Stepan Kyurkchyan Location: https://goo.gl/maps/YPM5J94mPQA2 Photographed: May 2015

Cable Car Station, Yerevan, Armenia

January 1, 2016

Built: ?? Architects: ?? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/ynxoFqpbHQU2 Photographed: May 2015

House of Chess Players, Yerevan, Armenia

January 1, 2016

Built: 1970 Architects: Zhanna Mesheryakova Location: https://goo.gl/maps/AsHRCPk5Ghr Photographed: May 2015

Cinema Rossiya, Yerevan, Armenia

January 1, 2016

Built: 1975 Architects: Spartak Khachikyan, Hrachik Poghosyan, Artur Tarkhanyan. Location: https://goo.gl/maps/SXKmwSvnrw92 Photographed: May 2015

Tbilisi Central Station, Georgia

December 30, 2015

Built: mid-1980s? Architects: Bairamashvili, Kavlashvili, Dzhibladze, Shavdiya. Location: https://goo.gl/maps/6wPWF1cTD6p Photographed: May 2014

Transcaucasia Power Control Centre, Tbilisi, Georgia

December 30, 2015

Built: ?? Architects: Djanebirdze, Kavlashvili, Katsitadze. Location: https://goo.gl/maps/osf4GhUTAyu Photographed: May 2014

Technical College Auditorium, Tbilisi, Georgia

December 30, 2015

Built: 1976 Architects: ?? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/x5V8KeCmA3n Photographed: June 2013

Archaeology Museum, Tbilisi, Georgia

December 30, 2015

Built: 1988 Architects: S Kavlashvili, S Bostanashvili Location: https://goo.gl/maps/MY7dtMqocP32 Photographed: June 2013

Makhuntseti Aquaduct, Georgia

December 30, 2015

Built: ?? Architects: ?? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/oJJF9tuQJaJ2 Photographed: May 2014

Resort, Kobuleti, Georgia

December 30, 2015

Built: ?? Architects: ?? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/WjqRtigsDBF2 Photographed: May 2014

Leisure Complex, Kobuleti, Georgia

December 30, 2015

Built: ?? Architects: ?? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/ULpgtd3QHV52 Photographed: May 2014

Hotel Colheti, Kobuleti, Georgia

December 30, 2015

Built: ?? Architects: ?? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/LxQEHHTpAJ82 Photographed: May 2014

Concrete Vineyard, near Tsikhisdziri, Georgia

December 30, 2015

Built: ?? Architects: ?? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/wjVRyXNuHfA2 Photographed: May 2014

Roadside Restaurant, near Sakharbedio, Georgia

December 30, 2015

Built: ?? Architects: ?? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/YgwFeoLwNq92 Photographed: May 2014

Mystery building near Zugdidi, Georgia

December 30, 2015

Built: ?? Architects: ?? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/r4ofqKrfXwL2 Photographed: May 2014 NB. I was particularly taken with this building near Zugdidi airport. It’s now residential – but this was clearly not its original purpose. If anyone can furnish me with further information, I’ll be hugely grateful.