2012 EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / slideshow

 

2012 Award Winners (listed alphabetically by country)

Category 1: CONSERVATION

• Institut de Sociologie Solvay, Brussels, BELGIUM
• "Second Temple Cycle'' painted wall panels of Kunststätte Bossard, Jesteburg, GERMANY
• The Averof building - School of Architecture, National Technical University, Athens, GREECE - (GRAND PRIX) 
• Windmills of the Monastery of St John the Theologian, Chora, Patmos, GREECE
• Ancient Citadel at Aghios Andreas, Siphnos, GREECE
• The Royal Spanish College, Bologna, ITALY
• Liubavas Manor Watermill Museum, Vilnius, LITHUANIA
• The Portuguese Synagogue Complex, Amsterdam, THE NETHERLANDS
• The Six Historical Organs of the Basilica of Mafra, PORTUGAL
• Golia Monastery, Iaşi, ROMANIA
• Fortifications of Pamplona, SPAIN
• Ene.térmica, National Energy Museum, Ponferrada, SPAIN
• Number 2 Blast Furnace, Sagunto, SPAIN - (GRAND PRIX)
• Miletos Ilyas Bey Complex, Balat, TURKEY
• The Poundstock Gildhouse, Bude, Cornwall, UNITED KINGDOM - (GRAND PRIX)
• Leighton House Museum, London, UNITED KINGDOM

 

Category 2: RESEARCH

• Innovative protocol for the conservation of paintings on canvas, Paris, FRANCE
• The Augustus Botanical code of Ara Pacis, Rome, ITALY - (GRAND PRIX)
• Restoration study for the Nolla Palace, Meliana, SPAIN

Category 3: DEDICATED SERVICE

• The Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation, Athens, GREECE
• Paraschiva Kovacs, Satu Mare, Harghita county, ROMANIA - (GRAND PRIX)
• Allianoi Initiative and Dr. Ahmet Yaras, Allianoi, TURKEY
• The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, London, UNITED KINGDOM

Category 4: EDUCATION, TRAINING and AWARENESS-RAISING

• The Seaweed Bank, Laesoe DENMARK
• Work and restoration expertise in the rural areas of Joensuu, FINLAND
• Teaching manual: The Fortifications of Vauban, Besançon, FRANCE
• Improve a Heritage Site - Norwegian Heritage Foundation, Vågå, NORWAY - (GRAND PRIX)
• Crossing Cultures: Transforming the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UNITED KINGDOM