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On 21 September 1991, Armenia officially declared its independence from Soviet Union after the failed August coup in Moscow
Brutal history : Monument to the 50th anniversary of Soviet Armenia // Armenia
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Colorful Commie Blocks // Georgia
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We must select a smaller number of standard designs .. and conduct our mass building programs using only these designs over the course of, say, five years .. and if no better designs turn up, then continue in the same way for the next five years. What’s wrong with this approach, comrades?
Nikita Khrushchev
The space jockey // Georgia
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Escape from a HR Giger dream … The space jockey @ Museum of Archaeology // Tbilisi // Georgia
Nutsubidze plato ‘s iconic sky bridge // Georgia
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Tbilisi Nutsubidze plato ‘s iconic sky bridge Sky Bridge // Georgia
The Chronicle of Georgia // Georgia
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Started in 1985 under soviet regime, and still partially incomplete, the massive monument overlooks the caucasian city of Tbilisi . Composed of 30 meter tall columns, the georgian “stonehenge” features the stories of ancient queens, heroes and kings of the kingdom of sakartvelo while the bottom panels depict episodes from the life of the Christ.
We are not in kansas anymore toto // Georgia
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We are not in kansas anymore toto !
At Russia–Georgia Friendship Monument ( 1983 ) along the georgian military highway // Gudauri // Georgia
