2013 Aga Khan Award for Architecture shortlisted projects

Lisbon, Portugal, 30 April 2013 – The shortlist of nominees for the 2013 cycle of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture was announced today at the Palacio das Necessidades (the Ministry of Foreign Affairs). The shortlist includes:

1. Maria Grazia Cutuli Primary School, Herat, Afghanistan
2. Islamic Cemetery, Altach, Austria
3. Museum of Handcraft Paper, Gaoligong Mountain, China
4. Rehabilitation of Nagaur Fort, Nagaur, Rajasthan, India
5. Preservation of the Mbaru Niang, Wae Rebo Village, Flores Island, Indonesia
6. Apartment No.1, Mahallat, Iran
7. Rehabilitation of Tabriz Bazaar, Tabriz, Iran
8. Reconstruction of Nahr el-Bared Refugee Camp, Tripoli, Lebanon
9. Hassan II Bridge, Rabat, Morocco
10. Mohammed VI Football Academy, Salé, Morocco
11. Preservation of Sacred and Collective Oasis Sites, Guelmim Region, Morocco
12. Revitalisation of Birzeit Historic Centre, Birzeit, Palestine
13. Umubano Primary School, Kigali, Rwanda
14. Mapungubwe Interpretation Centre, Limpopo, South Africa
15. Post-Tsunami Housing, Kirinda, Sri Lanka
16. Salam Centre for Cardiac Surgery, Khartoum, Sudan
17. Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle, Damascus, Syria
18. Kantana Film and Animation Institute, Nakhon Prathom, Thailand
19. The Met Tower, Bangkok, Thailand
20. Thula Fort Restoration, Thula, Yemen