Type
open architectural competition
Prize
Honorable mention
Team
OHBOI - Executive designer, architect
JIKA-CZ - Civil engineer
Location
Jihlava, CZ
Year
2023
Status
Concept
The new Jihlava HSR station is in the very center of the proposed transport HUB. In a landscape where the individual historical layers of the last 50 years have been systematically eroded and connections severed, we envision the construction of VRT as a unique opportunity to find a balance between human activity and the natural environment. To restore the landscape to its original character, to connect the disconnected.
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The key design parameters aim to minimize the footprint of the terminal and its location in the landscape, making transfers between modes of transport as short as possible.
The significant entrances help the passengers with navigation and, consequently, create an iconic building that references the landmarks and historical colors of Jihlava.
