RESEARCH PROGRAM ''MANAGEMENT, ORGANISATION, DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN OF THE MULTI-FUNCTIONAL SYSTEM OF THE CENTRAL INTERCITY BUS STATION AT ELEONAS

Research program & preliminary architectural study, 2016-2018 i

Research NTUA team:

Research responsible: J.Golias - Rector of NTUA

Architectural Study:  K.Moraitis, K.Karadimas, S.Giftopoulos, K.Chelidoni, A.Verikiou,

V.Koliaki, S.Bakopanou, D.Sagonas, G.Karabatsou, A.Vastaki, S.Michailou

Civil Study: E.Vintzilaiou

M.E.P. Study: M.Maistros

Traffic Study: G.Yannis

The complex accommodates all National and International Intercity Buses, interlinked with public transport. Estimated to serve up to 35.000 travellers per day. It comprises Platforms, Administration, Commercial Uses, Conference Center, Hotel, Cargo and Parking Areas.

Concept principals:

  1. Creation of a building as a landmark ‘node’ interconnecting traffic network, urban mobility and multifunctions. 
  2. Design of an emblematic complex, promoting a novel  company identity.
  3. Adaptation of a bioclimatic approach.