National Museum of Afghanistan . Kabul
Mansilla + Tuñón Arquitectos . S.E.E. . + imágenes: estudio agraph
The ceremony to announce the winners of the International Architectural Ideas Competition for the new design for the National Museum of Afghanistan was held at the National Museum’s Ethnography Hall on Monday, September 17.
Seventy-two unique designs from 31 countries were evaluated by a jury, chaired by Minister Raheen and comprised of Afghan and international experts in the fields of engineering, museum planning and Afghan architecture and cultural heritage.
First Place was awareded to AV62 Arquitectos SLP, Spain. Second Place was awarded to Mansilla + Tuñón Arquitectos, Spain. Third Place was awarded to fs-architekten, Paul Schröder Architekt BDA, Germany.