BACA President receives 2019 Aga Khan Award for Architecture
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Sheikha Mai Bint Mohammed Al Khalifa, President of Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities, Bahrain, is presented an Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2019 certificate for the Revitalisation of Muharraq, Bahrain, by His Highness the Aga Khan and Mintimer Shaimiev, State Counselor of the Republic of Tatarstan.
President of the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA), Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa, was conferred the 2019 Aga Khan Award for Architecture by His Highness for BACA’s "Revitalisation of Muharraq" Project. Shaikha Mai asserted that the prestigious award was the fruitful outcome of the tremendous efforts…
President of the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA), Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa, was conferred the 2019 Aga Khan Award for Architecture by His Highness for BACA’s "Revitalisation of Muharraq" Project. Shaikha Mai asserted that the prestigious award was the fruitful outcome of the tremendous efforts exerted for years to revitalise Bahrain’s old towns and cities, including Muharraq which, she said, is gaining a global importance year after year, stressing that investment in culture is a means to achieve sustainability.