Guwahati’s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport has won the prestigious International Architectural Award 2025 in the Transport category.
The airport’s official Twitter/X handle wrote “A tribute to the wonders of Northeast India, the infrastructure is inspired by the resilience of bamboo and the grace of foxtail orchids. Reflecting the natural beauty, biodiversity, and cultural depth of Assam, this iconic terminal blends sustainability with soul, welcoming the world to the heart of the region.”
The award is presented by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design, together with The European Center for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and Metropolitan Arts Press, Ltd. The awards “honor the best, significant new buildings, landscape architecture, and planning projects designed and/or built around the world’s leading architects, landscape architects, and urban planners practicing nationally and internationally” as per the awards website.