Ayceman
April 11th, 2009, 04:38 PM
Here are some pictures from wiki and www.norc.ro of various commieblocks in Bucharest:
Militari neighborhood:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1e/Lujerului%2C_Militari.jpg
Vitan neighborhood:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1b/Blocuri_la_Mihai_Bravu%2C_Vitan_(dinspre_Miraj)%3B_oct_2oo7.jpg
Titan neighborhood:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7f/Blocuri_Titan.jpg
Berceni neighborhood:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/96/ABCD000611.JPG
Unirii Avenue (aka commieblock wall avenue) - high-end commies:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/Unirii_Boulevard.jpg
Alba Iulia square (the commies at the end of the previous boulevard):
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/fe/Bucuresti_Alba_Iulia_circle.jpg
Mihai Bravu blvd. (part of the ring-road) near Iancului Square, but looking away from it:
http://img60.imageshack.us/img60/6034/iancului.jpg
Moșilor Avenue (a lot of banks and casinos to be found at the ground floor of the commies lining it):
http://img104.imageshack.us/img104/8803/mosilor.jpg
Obor Square, looking towards the ring-road (left) and Colentina (right):
http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/9818/obor1.jpg
Obor Square looking towards Moșilor (there's a G+14f commie there):
http://img511.imageshack.us/img511/9577/obor2.jpg
Tei neighborhood, on Teiul Doamnei street:
http://img401.imageshack.us/img401/5462/teiuldoamnei.jpg
Drumul Taberei neighborhood, the boulevard:
http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/1307/drumultaberei1.jpg
Drumul Taberei again, sidestreets (this was one of the more successful urban developments in the commie period):
http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/263/drumultaberei2.jpg
Low rise (and low-quality) commies in Baicului neighborhood:
http://img56.imageshack.us/img56/4830/baicului.jpg
Time for high-quality commies, looking south from Victoriei Square:
http://img246.imageshack.us/img246/3875/victoriei.jpg
Unirii square commies:
http://img246.imageshack.us/img246/2904/unirii.jpg
A „capitalie” (a commie universal store rebranded shopping center):
http://img401.imageshack.us/img401/7193/unirea.jpg
A street height view of Alba Iulia square (looking towards the Palace of the Parliament):
http://img529.imageshack.us/img529/210/albaiulia.jpg
Militari neighborhood:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1e/Lujerului%2C_Militari.jpg
Vitan neighborhood:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1b/Blocuri_la_Mihai_Bravu%2C_Vitan_(dinspre_Miraj)%3B_oct_2oo7.jpg
Titan neighborhood:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7f/Blocuri_Titan.jpg
Berceni neighborhood:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/96/ABCD000611.JPG
Unirii Avenue (aka commieblock wall avenue) - high-end commies:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/Unirii_Boulevard.jpg
Alba Iulia square (the commies at the end of the previous boulevard):
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/fe/Bucuresti_Alba_Iulia_circle.jpg
Mihai Bravu blvd. (part of the ring-road) near Iancului Square, but looking away from it:
http://img60.imageshack.us/img60/6034/iancului.jpg
Moșilor Avenue (a lot of banks and casinos to be found at the ground floor of the commies lining it):
http://img104.imageshack.us/img104/8803/mosilor.jpg
Obor Square, looking towards the ring-road (left) and Colentina (right):
http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/9818/obor1.jpg
Obor Square looking towards Moșilor (there's a G+14f commie there):
http://img511.imageshack.us/img511/9577/obor2.jpg
Tei neighborhood, on Teiul Doamnei street:
http://img401.imageshack.us/img401/5462/teiuldoamnei.jpg
Drumul Taberei neighborhood, the boulevard:
http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/1307/drumultaberei1.jpg
Drumul Taberei again, sidestreets (this was one of the more successful urban developments in the commie period):
http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/263/drumultaberei2.jpg
Low rise (and low-quality) commies in Baicului neighborhood:
http://img56.imageshack.us/img56/4830/baicului.jpg
Time for high-quality commies, looking south from Victoriei Square:
http://img246.imageshack.us/img246/3875/victoriei.jpg
Unirii square commies:
http://img246.imageshack.us/img246/2904/unirii.jpg
A „capitalie” (a commie universal store rebranded shopping center):
http://img401.imageshack.us/img401/7193/unirea.jpg
A street height view of Alba Iulia square (looking towards the Palace of the Parliament):
http://img529.imageshack.us/img529/210/albaiulia.jpg