Административное здание МВД СССР
Административное здание МВД СССР, Administrative building in Tverskoy District, Russia
The former USSR Ministry of Internal Affairs building features monumental architectural elements reflecting Soviet institutional power through its massive proportions and symmetrical design.
The construction of this administrative complex began in 1944 under architect Iosif Loveyko and opened in 1946 as part of post-war governmental infrastructure development.
The building represents Soviet administrative architecture and stands as a testament to the centralized governmental system that characterized the USSR period.
Located at coordinates 55.75705, 37.608657, the structure maintains its status as a historically valuable town-forming object under current Russian preservation laws.
The building incorporates specific architectural solutions developed by Iosif Loveyko that merged governmental requirements with the architectural standards of 1940s Moscow.
Location: Tverskoy District
Inception: 1944
Architects: Iosif Loveyko
Official opening: 1946
GPS coordinates: 55.75684,37.60777
Latest update: May 22, 2025 13:17
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