Large-Scale Buildings of the Resort Establishments of the Soviet Period and their Present State in Jūrmala City, Latvia
Jun 20, 2021
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Published Online: Jun 20, 2021
Page range: 29 - 45
Received: Nov 05, 2020
Accepted: Jan 11, 2021
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aup-2021-0003
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The paper presents a summary of large-scale buildings of resort establishments of Soviet period in Jūrmala, by analysing their typology, physical parameters, scenarios of the development, architectural stylistic and the present state of physical condition and authentic substance. The research reveals that half of the large-scale resort buildings are already irreversibly lost and the rest of buildings are seriously endangered due to the tendency of extensive rebuilding.