Manila, Dec. 6 -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Friday lauded the team behind the Mactan Cebu International Airport Terminal 2 for winning the top prize in the Completed Buildings-Transport category at the World Architecture Festival in The Netherlands.
The event, dubbed as the world's largest, live, inclusive, and interactive global architectural awards program and festival is being held in Amsterdam from December 4 to 6.
In some of the judges' notes, the terminal was hailed for its "simple and elegant" structure.
"This is a simple and elegant new airport that uses many locally-sourced materials. It is integrated into the local area through the development of a local hub and a landscape plan," a note from one of the judges posted a...