В этом году Бакинская международная архитектурная премия ставит целью отметить лучшие концептуальные и реализованные проекты, способствующие развитию туризма в исторических местах/городах. Это могут быть не только объекты нового строительства, но также проекты реставрации, реконструкции, реабилитации ландшафтов. Отдельная номинация посвящена исследовательским работам, соответствующим заявленной теме.
On the recommendation of the International Union of Architects (UIA), this fourth edition of the Award will be held in conjunction with the UIA International Forum on Mass Tourism in Historic Cities.
The main objective of the award is to recognise projects (both proposed and realised) that exemplify excellent design practices and responsible planning as well as design and development for tourism in places of heritage and historical significance. This could include new facilities to accommodate tourists, sites of historical significance and the adaptive reuse of existing buildings for purposes related to tourism.
Entries are invited in the following categories:
A - best-implemented project in the architecture of tourist facilities
B - best project undertaken in the field of rehabilitation and reconstruction of historic buildings and sites
C - best-implemented restoration of historic interiors
D - best-implemented rehabilitation of a site in the field of landscape architecture
E - best non-realised project in the field of restoration and reconstruction of buildings
F - best publication in the field of the use of historical heritage for tourism purposes