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Infrastructure · Contemporary

Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Kisho Kurokawa · Sepang, MY · 1998

Key featuresRepeated shell roof modules on tapered columns with skylights, and a rainforest planted inside.

Architect
Kisho Kurokawa
Place
Sepang, MY
Year
1998
Typology
Infrastructure
Movement
Contemporary
Region
Southeast Asia
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