Award year: 2010

The walls of Vitoria-Gasteiz

The people of Vitoria have lived for centuries next to more than three hundred metres of forgotten walls that, after ten years of restoration, have been recovered for the enjoyment of the citizens.

Vitoria-Gasteiz / Álava / País Vasco.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2010

The Urbacost project: Corredor del Serpis

The objective of the Urbacost project is to promote alternative tourism to that of sun and beach through coordination between the municipal axis of Alcoy-Gandía, through the Serpis river.

Alcoy, Gandía y otros / Alicante / Comunidad Valenciana.
Award in the Category Research in the year 2010

The Royal Site of San Ildefonso

The Town Council of the Royal Site of San Ildefonso had to coordinate all the recovery initiatives of the sites with National Heritage and the Ministry of the Environment since for a long time...

Real Sitio de San Ildefonso / Segovia / Castilla y León.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2010

The Roman Villa La Olmeda

Similar to the legendary discovery of Pompeii, a farmer found a Roman bronze piece in 1968 in Olmeda. In 2009, a brand new site of Roman mosaics was reopened in the state-of-the-art exhibition space.

Pedrosa de la Vega / Palencia / Castilla y León.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2010

The Roman Theatre in Cartagena

The construction of a building in 1998 brought to light the remains of what was later revealed as a Roman theatre embedded in the historic centre of Cartagena.

Cartagena / Murcia / Región de Murcia.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2010

The Andalusian Royal Hooks Club

The Andalusian Royal Hooks Club has been, since its foundation in 1984, the great Spanish benchmark for horse-drawn carriage culture.

Sevilla / Sevilla / Andalucía.
Award in the Category Dedicated service / Heritage champions in the year 2010

Santos Justo y Pastor church

The church is part of the "Romanesque North" intervention plan, an innovative heritage management plan, financed by the Castile and Leon Regional Government, which obtained the Europa Nostra award in 2013.

Olleros de Pisuerga / Palencia / Castilla y León.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2010

Los Descalzos church

The church of Los Descalzos had been closed for thirty years, hiding its exuberant interior richness of stucco work, which makes it one of the best examples of Seville's Baroque.

Écija / Sevilla / Andalucía.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2010

Hacienda los Molinos de Maestre

The estate has remained in the hands of the same family since its creation in the 17th century by Diego Maestre Aernoust, born Jacobo Meester in the Flemish city of Bruges.

Dos Hermanas / Sevilla / Andalucía.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2010

Cenotaph of San Vicente in the Basilica of Santos Martires

The restoration has restored the exceptional cenotaph to the vividness of its original late 12th-century polychrome and has prepared it for the wear and tear of centuries to come.

Ávila / Ávila / Castilla y León.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2010