Soviet architecture

A Soviet slant on World Architecture Day

Hotel Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, September 2022 This classic example of the Soviet 1970s modernist architectural style was built after the destruction of many buildings in Tashkent by the 1966 earthquake. […]

- Uzbekistan

Here yesterday but somewhere else today

Amir Temur Square, Tashkent, Uzbekistan Now over to all of you. Do come and join us in our Saturday six-word musings. I’ll admit that many of us openly break the […]

-Around the world

A virtual high speed walk

Restless Jo is taking a rest from blogging and I’ll miss her Monday Walks. I have so many strolls and clambers that I’ve been meaning to feature on my blog, […]

-Moldova

Colourful streets of Chisinau

The fun decoration outside a small shop, contrasts strongly with the harsher lines of Soviet architecture, much of which can be seen around Chisinau. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 15 August 2019 […]

-Moldova

Straights and curves

-Moldova

Travel with Intent

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Soviet architecture

A Soviet slant on World Architecture Day

Here yesterday but somewhere else today

A virtual high speed walk

Colourful streets of Chisinau

Straights and curves

Cosmos