Prix Versailles selects World's Most Beautiful Sports Venues & Passenger Stations for 2024

The Prix Versailles has presented its lists for World’s Most Beautiful Sports Venues and Passenger Stations, celebrating the most outstanding new designs in either sector globally as part of the UNESCO-sponsored prize's 2024 edition.Leading the group was the new Aquatics Center design for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from VenhoevenCS Architects and Ateliers 2/3/4. They will go on to compete against the other category winners for the three 2024 World Titles (Prix Versailles, Interior and Exterior). Jérôme Gouadain, Secretary General of the Prix Versailles, said of the sports group that each "capture[s] the attention of their audiences, who feel close to them, whether they are near or far. As a result, celebrating the World’s Most Beautiful Sports Venues means encouraging their social, cultural and ecological responsibility." He added that the designs in the Passenger Stations group were equally "essential component[s] of our living environment."More details for each winning project can be viewed below.The official 2024 Prix Versailles laureates will be announced via a live ceremony from the UNESCO Headquarters at the Place de Fontenoy in Paris on December 2nd. Passenger stationsSchafbergbahn Station in St. Wolfgang, Austria by dunkelschwarzRead the full post on Bustler