Tag Archive: Soviet Architecture
Beer Factory in Yerevan
One of the earliest projects by architect Koryun Hakobian was this major industrial building next to the Cognac Factory. Today, the factory carries the same function and is the site of ‘Cilicia’ beer brand. Built out of red tufa stone,...Read More
Derjinski Mechanical Factory
One of the first industrial buildings in Soviet Armenia, the Derjinski Mechanical Factory was designed by Alexander Tamanyan, but was completed at a later date with some changes by the ingeneer architect. Throughout its history, the building was...Read More
Hotel ‘Sevan’
‘Sevan’ Hotel was one of the largest structures of its type built in Yerevan before the war. Designed and constructed by architect Nikoghayos Buniatyan between 1935-1938, the hotel is a clear stylistic departure for the architect, whose...Read More