Former Building of the Council of Ministers A Soviet building in a a post-war Sukhumi
Former Building of the Council of Ministers
Gulia st. Sukhumi, Abkhazia
SPACE TYPE: Public institution's headquarters
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
In 1960s, in the center of Georgian city Sukhumi, was a built a huge administrative building. In Soviet times it was the headquarter for the Counsel of Ministers of Soviet Abkhazia.
After the break-up of Soviet Union, Abkhazia tried to get indipendent from Georgia. In 1992- 1993 the country severely suffered from military actions.
This riddled building remains unrestored since Sukhumi was liberated from Georgian troops, in 1993.
CONTRIBUTOR: Vadim Fomichev
