Architecture in Russia
Soviet architectural modernism
Soviet modern architecture - one of the three original Soviet architectural styles. Brought by critics in a separate direction recently,…
Soviet architecture
Soviet architecture covers the period 1917-1991. During this time, it reflected a number of world architectural styles - constructivism, rationalism,…
Series of apartment buildings
The series of residential buildings (Russian: Серии жилых домов) are residential buildings built according to a group of typical projects…
Soviet typical project of cinemas
A typical project of cinemas (Типовой проект кинотеатров) is a project that built cinemas in different cities of the USSR.…
Soviet sample school
Typical projects of buildings of secondary schools (Типовые проекты зданий общеобразовательных школ) - the projects on which schools were built…
Tsekovo House
The Tsekovo houses (Russian: цеко́вки or аббревиатуры ЦК), from the abbreviation of the Central Committee) are multi-apartment houses for the…
Soviet hotel dwelling
The gostinka or Soviet hotel dwelling (Russian: Гостинка), is a word widely used in modern lexical usage and used in…
Soviet small family house
house for small families (Малосемейка) - an apartment building consisting of a large number of one-room apartments of a small…
Stalinka in architecture
Stalinka, or Stalin style houses - the common colloquial name of apartment buildings that were built in the USSR from…
Conical Shaped Temples
Tent-roofed temples are a special architectural type that has appeared and become widespread in Russian temple architecture. Instead of the…
Khrushchyovka
Khrushchyovka (Russian: хрущёвка) is an unofficial name of a type of low-cost, concrete-paneled or brick three- to five-storied apartment building…
Architecture of Saint Petersburg
The appearance of St. Petersburg includes long, straight boulevards, vast spaces, gardens and parks, decorative wrought-iron fences, monuments and decorative…