Provincia: Barcelona

Wikipedra

Wikipedra utilises citizens’ science to develop a knowledge database that could save the dry-stone heritage of Spain and border regions from oblivion through a website and mobile app.

Various locations / Barcelona, Gerona, Lérida, Tarragona / Cataluña.
Award in the Category Citizens engagement and awareness-raising in the year 2022

Restoration of the Renaissance layout of the Montserrat abbey

The Renaissance design of Montserrat has a modern roof system, characterized by its discretion, simplicity, and aesthetic integration with the rest of the Abbey.

Monistrol de Montserrat / Barcelona / Cataluña.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 1997

Restoration of the Batlló House

Since its acquisition by the last owners, the Casa Batlló, a UNESCO world heritage site since 2005, has been restoring and opening up different spaces and floors to the public until making one of...

Barcelona / Barcelona / Cataluña.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2004

Rehabilitation of the Torre de las Aguas del Besòs in Barcelona

The start-up of the project has been possible thanks to the agreement signed in 2010 between the Barcelona City Council and AGBAR, the current company responsible for supplying water in the city, historically linked...

Barcelona / Barcelona / Cataluña.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2021

Reconstruction and extension of the Liceo theatre

The architect responsible for the restoration of the Liceo, Ignasi de Solà-Morales, died soon after the works were finished. Their Majesties The King and The Queen presented the award to his widow.

Barcelona / Barcelona / Cataluña.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2000

Pont Trencat

Two neighborhood associations from two towns separated by a river managed to get the Pont Trencat, an old bridge destroyed more than two hundred years ago, to regain its functionality and unite its municipalities.

Sant Celoni y Santa María de Palautordera / Barcelona / Cataluña.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2006

International Heritage Photographic Experience (IHPE-EPIM)

Year after year, since 1992, EPIM involves more young people from more European countries, interested in photographically reflecting their relationship with monumental heritage.

Barcelona / Barcelona / Cataluña.
Award in the Category Education, training and awareness-raising / Education, training and skills in the year 2008

Güell park restoration

The Ministry of Culture financed between 1987 and 1994 the rehabilitation of what some consider the most excellent work of Antoni Gaudí.

Barcelona / Barcelona / Cataluña.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 1995