Ukrainian Government building (Kyiv)

Ukraine / Kyyiv / Kiev / Kyiv / vulytsia Mykhaila Hrushevskoho, 12/2
 national government / government, 1938_construction, Stalinist (architecture)
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, commonly referred to as the Government of Ukraine, is located here.
Formerly - Soviet of Ministers of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.

www.kmu.gov.ua/control/en

The building was erected in 1936-1938.
Architects - Ivan Fomin and Pavel Abrosimov.
The main half-circled facade of the building is equally partitioned by tall columns (height 2.5 m / 8.2 ft) of Corinthian order, capitals and bases of which are made out of cast iron.
The lower stories of the building are faced with big uncut blocks of a Tulchyn labradorite, while socle and portals with a polished granite.
Alloy metal flagpoles and decorated gates were made in 1947.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_Building,_Kiev
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabinet_of_Ministers_of_Ukraine
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Coordinates:   50°26'52"N   30°32'0"E
This article was last modified 7 years ago