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Hotel Tourist, Mykolaiv, Ukraine

August 13, 2017

Built: 1988 Architects: Z. Teliashova Location: https://goo.gl/maps/mVJ3xSZgLt62 Photographed: May 2017

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Hotel Rus, Kiev, Ukraine

August 13, 2017

Built: 1979 Architects: S. Pavlovski, M. Grechina, A. Sentsova Location: https://goo.gl/maps/VHPx3RDEkJw Photographed: May 2017

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Romashka Tower ‘Ear of Corn’, Chisinau, Moldova

August 13, 2017

Built: 1978 Architects: O. Vronsky Location: https://goo.gl/maps/pWC1d2L3Ank Photographed: May 2017  

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Chisinau Circus, Moldova

August 13, 2017

Built: 1984 Architects: S. Shoykhet, A. Kirichenko Location: https://goo.gl/maps/E2vQWuxqFhE2 Photographed: May 2017

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Culture Palace of Railway Workers, Chisinau, Moldova

August 13, 2017

Built: c. 1980 Architects: B. Vaisben, S. Shoikhet, T. Lomova Location: https://goo.gl/maps/UNqThmZ9eaJ2 Photographed: May 2017

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Hotel National (formerly Intourist), Chisinau, Moldova

August 13, 2017

Built: 1978 Architects:  A. Gorbuntsov and V. Shalaginov Location: https://goo.gl/maps/PNRUxSu5Rn22 Photographed: May 2017

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Residential Complex on Dimitrie Cantemir Boulevard, Chisinau, Moldova

August 13, 2017

Built: ? Architects: Gennady Solominov? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/vjkZxATnvrN2 Photographed: May 2017

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Cable Car Stations in Butoias Park, Chisinau, Moldova

August 13, 2017

Built: 1989 Architects: ? Location (upper station): https://goo.gl/maps/bUUbP6etokM2 Location (lower station): https://goo.gl/maps/JtQ9uK1hRAv Photographed: May 2017

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Ministry of Communication (now MoldTelecom), Chisinau, Moldova

August 13, 2017

Built: ? Architects: A. Kireev Location: https://goo.gl/maps/1FhdpDazaJP2 Photographed: May 2017

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Hotel Cosmos, Chisinau, Moldova

August 12, 2017

Built: 1983 Architects: B. Banykin and Irina Kolbayeva Location: https://goo.gl/maps/Qx25qgpWWCG2 Photographed: May 2017

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Goce Delčev Student Dormitory, Skopje, Macedonia

August 12, 2017

Built: 1969 Architects: Georgi Konstantinovski Location: https://goo.gl/maps/8zfE6m7QvoE2 Photographed: January 2017  

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Saints Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje, Macedonia

August 12, 2017

Built: 1974 Architects: Marko Mušič Location: https://goo.gl/maps/PVS5PBY7i8C2 Photographed: January 2017

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Central Post Office, Skopje, Macedonia

August 12, 2017

Built: 1982 Architects: Janko Konstantinov Location: https://goo.gl/maps/uQ4keB7wHaJ2 Photographed: January 2017

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Telecommunication Centre, Skopje, Macedonia

August 12, 2017

Built: 1974 Architects: Janko Konstantinov Location: https://goo.gl/maps/M9VL92F5oCk Photographed: January 2017

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Academy of Sciences and Arts, Skopje, Macedonia

August 12, 2017

Built: 1976 Architects: Boris Cipan Location: https://goo.gl/maps/JjkLSxh2h5E2 Photographed: January 2017

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Interhotel Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

August 12, 2017

Built: 1981 Architects: Nicola Nicolov Location: https://goo.gl/maps/rEGyV6mNspR2 Photographed: January 2017

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Buzludzha Monument, Bulgaria

August 12, 2017

Built: 1981 Architects: Guéorguy Stoilov Location: https://goo.gl/maps/RD4pZcEm7SA2 Photographed: January 2017

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Haludovo Palace Hotel, Krk, Croatia

August 12, 2017

Built: 1972 Architects: Boris Magaš Location: https://goo.gl/maps/9vSPKyL4wtC2 Photographed: January 2017

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Palace of Youth and Sports ‘Boro and Ramiz’, Pristina, Kosova

August 12, 2017

Built: 1977 Architects: Živorad Janković Location: https://goo.gl/maps/UHhYZyLtuVp Photographed: January 2017

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Hotel Narcis, Brezovica, Kosova

August 12, 2017

Built: ? Architects: ? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/cr2bavDVw4N2 Photographed: January 2017  

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Skenderija Complex, Sarajevo, Bosnia

August 12, 2017

Built: 1969 Architects: Živorad Janković Location: https://goo.gl/maps/uBnqCtxsYCr Photographed: January 2017

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Olympic Bobsleigh Track, Sarajevo, Bosnia

August 12, 2017

Built: 1982 Architects: Boreisa Bouchard Location: https://goo.gl/maps/qyfh4Lp3zDJ2 Photographed: January 2017  

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Hotel Igman, Sarajevo, Bosnia

August 12, 2017

Built: 1983 Architects: Ahmed Džuvić Location: https://goo.gl/maps/YPAN77pVn7K2 Photographed: January 2017

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Hotel Miljevina, Bosnia

August 12, 2017

Built: ? Architects: ? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/QBK9bpTp7o12 Photographed: January 2017

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House of Fashion, Minsk, Belarus

August 12, 2017

Built: 1967 Architects: E. Levina, V. Gerashchenko, G.Svyatsky Location: https://goo.gl/maps/3D3afyZmcfw Photographed: May 2016

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Ministry of Internal Affairs Information Centre, Minsk, Belarus

August 12, 2017

Built: ? Architects: ? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/PbgvDpWaXT82 Photographed: May 2016

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Palace of the Republic, Minsk, Belarus

August 12, 2017

Built: 1985 (started), 2001 (completed) Architects: M. Pirogov, V. Danilov, L. Zdanevich, L. Moskalevich, V. Novikov, N. Turlyuk, V. Usimov, A. Shabalin Location: https://goo.gl/maps/MdbWwq2cN5N2 Photographed: May 2016

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Hotel Belarus, Brest

August 12, 2017

Built: ? Architects: ? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/8tXXwTSfDEJ2 Photographed: May 2016

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Raubichi Winter Sports Complex, Minsk, Belarus

August 12, 2017

Built: 1974 Architects: ? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/UZABsyAYuor Photographed: May 2016

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Belbytechproject Building, Minsk, Belarus

August 12, 2017

Built: 1981 Architects: Pavel Krakalev, V. Oleinikova Location: https://goo.gl/maps/Msq4LjG7gzA2 Photographed: May 2016  

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Pieramozcau Avenue, Minsk, Belarus

August 12, 2017

Built: Early 1980s Architects: Abram Dukhan, Aleksandr Krasovsky, Viktor Kramarenko, Mikhail Vinogradov, Vladimir Shcherbina, Georgy Benediktov. Location: https://goo.gl/maps/Kt83Z9Yy9FG2 Photographed: May 2016

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House of Unions, Minsk, Belarus

August 12, 2017

Built: 1982 Architects: Anatoly Fridman, Georgy Benediktov Location: https://goo.gl/maps/3vhkB5FtvWs Photographed: May 2016

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Committee for Construction ‘Gosstroy’ Building, Minsk, Belarus

August 12, 2017

Built: 1979 Architects: Valentin Malyshev Location: https://goo.gl/maps/Ve5shJhQPZn Photographed: May 2016

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Hotel Belarus, Minsk

August 11, 2017

Built: 1987 Architects: Lev Pogorelov Location: https://goo.gl/maps/8tZ7dsR5AS52 Photographed: May 2016

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Hotel Orbita and Cinema Aurora, Minsk, Belarus

August 11, 2017

Built: 1987 Architects: ? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/zrvp2DTVMNt Photographed: May 2016

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Zapolyarny, Russia

August 11, 2017

Location: https://goo.gl/maps/HW4Ghk6rHRT2 Photographed: April 2016  

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Zaporozhia Circus, Ukraine

August 11, 2017

Built: April 1972 Architects: ? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/9v3zCxCUzZN2 Photographed: October 2016

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Dnipropetrovsk Metro, Ukraine

August 11, 2017

Built: 1982 (construction began), 1995 (opened) Architects: ? Location: https://goo.gl/maps/KBWegmsz23s Photographed: October 2016

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Palace of Pioneers, Moscow, Russia

August 11, 2017

Built: 1962 Architects: Felix Novokov, V Egerev, V Kubasov, B Palui, I Pokrovsky, M Khazhakyan Location: https://goo.gl/maps/8Yq1DQYtJ8z Photographed: April 2016

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Natalia Sats Children’s Musical Theatre, Moscow, Russia

August 11, 2017

Built: 1965 Architects: Alexander Velikanov, V Krasilnikov Location: https://goo.gl/maps/4wdDW83438C2 Photographed: April 2016  

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