THE PHENOMENON OF THE SOVIET LEGACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY HUMAN ENVIRONMENT
One of the most visible traces of the Soviet era in our country's urbanised environment are the
apartment blocks. During the Soviet era, monotonous apartment blocks were built en masse.
apartment blocks. During the Soviet era, monotonous apartment blocks were built en masse.
Soviet mass housing is a controversial but unique phenomenon. Some people don't like them,
others just don't notice them. However, they are accused of creating the most monotonous
built environment in the history of mankind, thus symbolising the uniformity of the
environment and the rapidity with which it is built. In its time, it was a mass construction
phenomenon in full swing, where a neighbourhood had to be built quickly and cheaply to
accommodate tens of thousands of people.
others just don't notice them. However, they are accused of creating the most monotonous
built environment in the history of mankind, thus symbolising the uniformity of the
environment and the rapidity with which it is built. In its time, it was a mass construction
phenomenon in full swing, where a neighbourhood had to be built quickly and cheaply to
accommodate tens of thousands of people.
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