{"id":8002,"date":"2019-10-27T13:29:15","date_gmt":"2019-10-27T12:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/intbauspain.com\/uncategorized\/winners-of-the-rafael-manzano-prize-and-the-heritage-preservation-medal-2019\/"},"modified":"2021-01-29T11:08:56","modified_gmt":"2021-01-29T10:08:56","slug":"winners-of-the-rafael-manzano-prize-and-the-heritage-preservation-medal-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intbauspain.com\/en\/architecture\/winners-of-the-rafael-manzano-prize-and-the-heritage-preservation-medal-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Winners of the Rafael Manzano Prize and the Heritage Preservation Medal 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.29.3&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;13px||0px|0px||&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>The architects who restored Albarrac\u00edn are winners of the Richard H. Driehaus Heritage Preservation Medal<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Architect Antonio Almagro and the Director of the Fundaci\u00f3n Santa Mar\u00eda de Albarrac\u00edn will receive their award during the Manzano Prize ceremony<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The recipients of the first edition of the Richard H. Driehaus Heritage Preservation Medal are architect Antonio Almagro Gorbea and Antonio Jim\u00e9nez Mart\u00ednez, Director and manager of the Fundaci\u00f3n Santa Mar\u00eda de Albarrac\u00edn. 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His work continued for years, until the urban fabric was fully regenerated.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, the second winner is <strong>Antonio Jim\u00e9nez,<\/strong> for his work at the helm of the Fundaci\u00f3n Santa Mar\u00eda de Albarrac\u00edn. 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The jury of prestigious national and international architects has decided that the winners this year are Portuguese architects <a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiorafaelmanzano.com\/en\/2019-alberto-castro-nunes-and-antonio-maria-braga\/\"><strong>Alberto Castro Nunes and Antonio Mar\u00eda Braga.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The prize recognizes their strong commitment with the maintenance of Portuguese architectural traditions, the use of natural resources and the use of traditional trades in their projects. Their works are characterized by their durability, sustainability and beauty. 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