Category:Soviet-era apartment buildings in Tallinn
English: Apartment buildings, appeared during 1944-1991 in Tallinn, Estonia.
- 1944-1958 - "Stalinka" apartment buildings. Rooms are huge with high ceilings. Nowadays it is fashionable to upgrade with installing sauna and jacuzzi to bathroom and resell such apartment more expensive than apartments in new house.
- 1958 - 1970's - "Khrushchevka" - have the worst building quality ever with too many construction lacks (Soviet code required to build them in 2 months, but actually they were built in 9-12 days), as Nikita Khrushchev ordered to build without luxuries. Nowadays their life cycle expired, but Estonian authorities doesn't accept them as uninhabitable; but Russia and Ukraine are demolishing those houses.
- 1970's-1991 - "Brezhnevka". High-rise apartment houses with improved living conditions - no more plywood walls or whistling water pipes or horrorable gas stoves. As inheritance they left outdated elevators, which are big headache nowadays due to budget.
- Plattenbau (1960's - 1991) - commonly built in Lasnamäe and construction left the same despite leaders in USSR were different during their building. As inheritance they left outdated communications and elevators, which upgrading hit on the wallet.
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This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
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Media in category "Soviet-era apartment buildings in Tallinn"
The following 31 files are in this category, out of 31 total.
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EE-TLN-Seli.JPG 2,736 × 3,648; 3.87 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-Kesklinn-Keldrimäe.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.14 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-Kesklinn-Uus Maailm-Virmalise 9.JPG 2,736 × 3,648; 4.4 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-LAS-Laagna-Lindakivi.JPG 2,736 × 3,648; 4.3 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-LAS-Laagna-Virbi7.JPG 2,736 × 3,648; 3.55 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-LAS-Läänemeri.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.19 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-LAS-Mustakivi-Kivila street.JPG 2,736 × 3,648; 3.41 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-LAS-Mustakivi-Mahtra.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.73 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-LAS-Mustakivi-Mustakivi tee.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.19 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-LAS-Priisle-Graffiti on elevator's control centre.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.78 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-LAS-Seli-Ümera towers.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 4.15 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-LAS-Seli-Ümera7.JPG 2,736 × 3,648; 3.97 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-LAS-view to Kärberi street.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.24 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-Lasnamäe-Seli-Ümera.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.99 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-MUS-Sääse.JPG 2,736 × 3,648; 3.74 MB
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EU-EE-Tallinn-Mustakivi.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.2 MB
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EU-EE-TLN-LAS-Seli-Kärberi.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.8 MB
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EU-EE-TLN-Lasnamäe-Sikupilli-Pallasti street.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 4.2 MB
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EU-EE-TLN-PT-Karjamaa-Slum apartment house.JPG 2,736 × 3,648; 3.21 MB
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EU-EE-TLN-Seli-Ümera.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.75 MB
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EU-EE-TLN-Seli-Ümera60.JPG 2,736 × 3,648; 3.7 MB
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House in Lasnamae.jpg 1,800 × 1,350; 735 KB
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Lasnamäe 2006.jpg 1,024 × 768; 158 KB
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Lasnamäe üheksakordne 2006.jpg 1,024 × 768; 143 KB
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Old USSR dormitory.JPG 3,648 × 2,056; 2.3 MB
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Raadiku 19.jpg 4,000 × 6,000; 5.6 MB
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Tal-Las-Kivila 21.jpg 2,272 × 1,704; 864 KB
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Tallinn Mustamäe asum Parditiigi park.jpg 2,970 × 1,671; 3.37 MB
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Tallinna sihi ülemine tuletorn 2009.jpg 3,000 × 1,851; 5.45 MB
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USSR apartment during upgrade.JPG 2,736 × 3,648; 4.37 MB
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USSR tower block during upgrade.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.7 MB
