Piódão Tourist Office is a finalist for the Mies van der Rohe architecture prize

The Piódão Tourist Office is one of the seven finalist projects for the Mies van der Rohe architecture prize, the organization announced this Tuesday.

Piódão Tourist Office is a finalist for the Mies van der Rohe architecture prize

Now, "the jury considers that the seven finalist works constitute models and references for local urban policies, as they all create high-quality inclusive living environments", in some cases "improving the conditions of very small communities in places that have undergone through various processes of oblivion: old industrial areas, small rural villages and urban outskirts", and in others being implemented "in very peripheral areas" of large cities, "creating a strong association with existing neighborhoods", can be read in the text released this Tuesday.