17 Velyka Zhytomyrska Street, Kyiv, Constructivist residential building near St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv, Ukraine.
The six-story structure at 17 Velyka Zhytomyrska Street features curved forms, horizontal lines, and large windows across its geometric facade.
Built in the 1930s during Soviet urbanization, this residential complex was designed by architect Pavel Alyoshin as a housing cooperative for medical professionals.
The building combines elements of Constructivism and Streamline Moderne architecture, reflecting Soviet design principles focused on functionality and social purpose.
Located in the Shevchenko district, the structure stands within walking distance of Mykhailivska Square and can be reached by trolleybus from central Kyiv.
The architectural design earned recognition in the British Encyclopedia for its implementation of modernist principles in residential housing during the Soviet period.
Location: Kyiv
Architects: Pavel Alyoshin
Architectural style: constructivism, Streamline Moderne
GPS coordinates: 50.45500,30.51333
Latest update: March 8, 2025 21:15
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