Tallinn: Sakala Keskus

Country: Estonia (Eesti)
City: Tallinn (Reval, Revel)
Location:

Built 1982-1985 by Raine Karp. Opened as "EKP Keskkomitee Politharidusmaja", a centre of communist political education. Nicknamed "Karla katedraal" [Karl's Cathedral after the politician Karl Vaino]. Later rnamed "Sakala Keskus" [Sakala Centre] used as a congress centre and as a cultural venue. Demolished in 2007, leaving only its tower to be incorporated in the new shopping mall "Solarise Keskus" [Solaris Centre].

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Tallinn: Sakala Keskus Reverse Text: "Tallinn. Dom politiprosveshcheniya TsKKP Estonii. Tallinn. EKP Keskkomitee Politharidusmaja"
Publisher: USSR Ministry; 1988
Type: postal card with printed stamp
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Tallinn: Sakala Keskus Picture: same picture as above, but mirror-inverted
Reverse Text: "Tallinn. Dom politiprosveshcheniya TsKKP Estonii. Tallinn. EKP Keskkomitee Politharidusmaja"
Publisher: USSR Ministry; 1989
Type: postal card with printed stamp
Size: Modern
Not sent.

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