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If you thought that waiting for a bus was boring...
design

If you thought that waiting for a bus was boring...

An ingenious solution was found in Kobeřice, near the city of Brno. For this village of seven hundred inhabitants, architects at Atelier Walter designed a multifunctional wonder where you can spend your waiting time with a little sightseeing. Atelier Walter has designed a compact bus stop that, despite its size,
Where waiting is a pleasure | Peter Ortner’s Soviet Bus Stops photo series
architecture

Where waiting is a pleasure | Peter Ortner’s Soviet Bus Stops photo series

Some people adore it, some are taken aback by it, and some cannot prescind from the historical past attached to them—but surely, the architecture of socialism cannot be ignored. German photographer Peter Ortner and his wife felt similarly, who unexpectedly fell in love with these extraordinary bus stops that
Wonderful socialist modernist bus stations | TOP 5
architecture

Wonderful socialist modernist bus stations | TOP 5

Waiting, delays, cancellations, replacements, changes and even more waiting—bus stations are not our favorite places, although if we take a closer look, we can discover very exciting architectural solutions in their buildings. In our selection today, we took a look at the most diverse bus stations in socialist modernist
Gorgeous bus stations in Eastern Europe | TOP 5
design

Gorgeous bus stations in Eastern Europe | TOP 5

Everyone is aware of the benefits of public transport: it is environmentally friendly, ideally fast, and well-built, making it easy and practical to use. Thanks to the positive qualities listed above, millions of people get on a bus or tram every day. However, fewer of us realize that if we
This Croatian bus station is built around trees
croatia

This Croatian bus station is built around trees

The new bus stop in Slavonsi Brod was inspired by the arrangement of the trees on the construction site. Instead of cutting them out, they were given center stage. The composition derives from the logic of arranging elements (platforms, pavilions, walls, benches, canopy, trees). The idea is to use the
Bus stop that filters the city air
tech

Bus stop that filters the city air

Sino Inno Lab and Arup have been developing this unique type of bus stop for the past six years. This second-generation system draws in the surrounding polluted air and purifies it with the help of multi-HEPA filters and air sanitizers. The system is said to remove 99.95% of airborne
Wonderful socialist modernist bus stations | TOP 5
architecture

Wonderful socialist modernist bus stations | TOP 5

Waiting, delays, cancellations, replacements, changes and even more waiting—bus stations are not our favorite places, although if we take a closer look, we can discover very exciting architectural solutions in their buildings. In our selection today, we took a look at the most diverse bus stations in socialist modernist