Zaha Hadid Architects has been awarded the contract for designing the new arrivals terminal at Vilnius Airport, a pivotal project aimed at increasing capacity to 10.6 million passengers annually. The design features a sculpted timber roof inspired by Lithuanian sodai ornaments, reflecting local craftsmanship and cultural identity. This aesthetically pleasing yet functional terminal prioritizes user experience, ensuring ease of navigation and light-filled spaces. According to the CEO of Lithuanian Airports, this project blends contemporary infrastructure with Lithuania’s cultural roots, making it a significant milestone in the airport's expansion plans.
Zaha Hadid Architects' design for the new Vilnius Airport terminal combines functionality with a unique architectural style that reflects Lithuania's cultural heritage.
The pleated timber canopy of the terminal, inspired by the traditional sodai ornaments, encapsulates the essence of Lithuanian craftsmanship while enhancing the passenger experience.
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