Article source: Zaha Hadid Architects 

The first phase of Napoli Afragola Station – the new gateway to the south of Italy – has been inaugurated by prime minister Paolo Gentiloni.

The new rail station at Napoli Afragola is designed as one of southern Italy’s key interchange stations serving four high speed intercity lines, three inter-regional lines and a local commuter line.

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• Architects: Zaha Hadid Architects
• Project: Napoli Afragola station for high speed rail
• Location: Napoli Afragola, Italy
• Client: RFI S.p.A. (Rete Ferroviaria Italiana)
• Project Director: Filippo Innocenti
• Project Architects: Roberto Vangeli
• Competition phase: Paola Cattarin

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