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Verch-Isetski district, Russia

Second House of Soviets, Yekaterinburg

Verch-Isetski district, Russia

Second House of Soviets, Yekaterinburg
Photo: Митрохина Марина · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

The Second House of Soviets in Yekaterinburg's Verch-Isetski district is a constructivist apartment building that holds status as a federal cultural heritage site in Russia. Built during the Soviet era, the structure exemplifies the bold geometric forms and functional aesthetic principles characteristic of constructivism, an avant-garde architectural movement that prioritized industrial materials and rational design. The building stands as a significant example of early Soviet residential architecture and remains an important landmark reflecting the ideological and cultural aspirations of its period.

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Type
apartment building
Heritage
federal cultural heritage site in Russia
Place
Verch-Isetski district, Russia

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