Vilnius reveals what it has been ‘expecting’: a new district called Launagiai
Translated from Lithuanian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- The “Vilnius Is Expecting” campaign has revealed plans for Launagiai, a new district in southern Vilnius.
- The project is described as one of the largest of its kind in the city’s history and one of its most ambitious development plans.
- Developer Darnu Group plans to invest at least 1 billion euros in the project.
A giant pacifier near Vilnius Airport, a pregnancy test in Paupys and a column shaped like a baby bottle in Kudirkas Square have been puzzling residents for weeks. The campaign’s meaning has now been revealed: Vilnius is “expecting” a new district.
The district will be called Launagiai and will rise in southern Vilnius. Its developer, real-estate company Darnu Group, says the project will be one of the largest of its kind in the city’s history and among the most ambitious development plans in the capital.
Darnu Group plans to invest at least 1 billion euros in the project.
Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.