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Vilnius railway station, Lithuania
Source: Image by Vilnius City Municipality
An open international competition has been announced to redevelop Vilnius railway station and surrounding areas in Lithuania [Deadline: 31 May 2021]
The contest invites experienced teams to draw up ‘iconic and globally recognisable’ concepts to upgrade the international station – which connects the Baltic state to nearby Belarus and the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad – along with the central station square and nearby bus terminal.
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The project – backed by Vilnius City Municipality and Lithuanian Railways – aims to improve connections between the railway station precinct and the neighbouring Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site. The overall winner will receive a €50,000 top prize.