China Builds a Giant Starfish for Airplanes

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Welcome to the world’s largest single-building airport terminal.

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The new starfish inspired airport will be located near Beijing, around 46km (29 mi) south of Tiananmen Square, to help split off some traffic from the airport North of the city.

Starfish design courtesy of Zaha Hadid.

Go big or go home courtesy of China.

Via BBC

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(Images Zaha Hadid)

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Eat your heart out, Berlin.

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