Chechnya and the North Caucasus. Architectural Guide

From the Black Sea to the Caspian Shores

von Gianluca Pardelli

504 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The "Architectural Guide Chechnya and the North Caucasus" represents the first pioneering work of its type to shed light on a little-known mountainous region split between ­Europe and Asia, one of the few places on Earth that can claim a varied amalgam of ethnic cities, ­languages, cultures, a remarkable architectural legacy, and human puzzles.
This ground-breaking and comprehensive vademecum, collecting unreleased materials and more than 130 buildings scattered throughout seven geo­graphical and ethno-cultural areas of the North Caucasus, is a unique piece of literature to anyone interested in the culture, the history and, of course, the captivating architectural heritage of this mysterious patch of Earth.

• Sochi: Holidays in the USSR
• The Ancient Land of the Circassians
• Spas, Sanatoriums, and Drinking Galleries
• Magas and Ingushetia’s Stone Towers
• Vladikavkaz: Ruler of the Caucasus
• Grozny and the Chechen Highlands
• Dagestan: Mountain Hamlets and 
Modernist Shapes
• Soviet Monumental Art: Memorials 
and Mosaics

• Reihe: Architekturführer/Architectural Guide
• ISBN: 9783869227375
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 09.05.2022
• Genre: Kunst/Architektur
• Verlag: DOM publishers
• Beiträge von: Thomas Paul Mayer
• Beiträge von: Gianluca Pardelli, Tom Brennecke, Nikolay Yuryevich Vassiliev, Igor Avenirovich Bychkov, Caroline Purps, Kristina Walker, Artur Georgievich Tokarev