2013 AGA KHAN AWARD FOR ARCHITECTURE RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED

Lisbon, August 2013 – His Excellency Aníbal Cavaco Silva, President of the Portuguese Republic and His Highness the Aga Khan will present the Aga Khan Awards for Architecture at the Castle of São Jorge in Lisbon on 6 September.

The five winning projects are:

•    Salam Centre for Cardiac Surgery, Khartoum, Sudan:

•    Revitalisation of Birzeit Historic Centre, Birzeit, Palestine

•    Rabat-Salé Urban Infrastructure Project, Morocco


•    Rehabilitation of Tabriz Bazaar, Tabriz, Iran

Islamic Cemetery, Altach, Austria