The House of Hungarian Music won the Oscar for real estate with a unanimous vote
The steel frame of the roof structure was made by Weinberg Kft.
For the first time in the three-decade history of the most prestigious international real estate award, the MIPIM Awards, Hungarian development received the main prize of the jury.
The main prize of the jury was won by the House of Hungarian Music implemented within the framework of the Liget Budapest Project on March 17, 2022 in Cannes, at the world's largest and most prestigious real estate exhibition, MIPIM - announced László Baán, Ministerial Commissioner of the Liget Budapest Projekt.
The international professional gremium placed the Hungarian House of Music in front of the field featuring the best buildings in the world and awarded it with the grand prize of the jury by a unanimous vote.
The decision-making committee of international experts awarded the special building designed by the Japanese star architect Sou Fujimoto and constructed by Magyar Építő Zrt. to be the best in the world in terms of sustainability, aesthetics and visitor experience.
The jury does not award the grand prize every year
With the main prize of the MIPIM Awards, the Hungarian House of Music achieved one of the greatest international successes of Hungarian real estate development, and it became one of the most acclaimed buildings in Hungary. Previously, it was recognized as one of the best at the prestigious London International Property Awards and the American Music Cities Awards, while CNN, World Architecture or the leading international program guide TimeOut magazine ranked it among the most anticipated buildings in the world.
“The significance of the recognition of the Hungarian House of Music is shown by the fact that a jury of international experts does not award its grand prize every year unless it considers that a building meets the special and strict criteria it sets out, clearly guiding the whole field. The House of Hungarian Music has received this rare recognition, which is an unprecedented milestone in the history of Hungarian real estate development. This year, the gremium awarded its grand prize to hundreds of contestants from around the world for sustainability, aesthetics and an easily accessible, special visitor experience. ” - emphasized Benedek Gyorgyevics, CEO of Városliget Zrt., responsible for the implementation of the Liget Budapest Project. The popularity of the Cannes trade fair is marked by the fact that 3,800 exhibitors from around 100 countries take part in it every year.
As for the Oscar in the world of film, the MIPIM Awards in the real estate industry
At MIPIM in Cannes, the most influential players in the real estate sector will meet: real estate developers, industry experts, financiers, economic and political decision-makers, and the world's best and most advanced real estate projects will be judged by a professional jury and thousands of real estate professionals. annually.
As for the Oscar in the world of film, the MIPIM Awards in the field of real estate, with which they rewarding the most innovative real estate projects.
Today, the Liget Budapest project is Europe's largest cultural urban development project, said László Baán, the project's ministerial commissioner, adding that: the international successes of the already completed developments, such as the price of the Hungarian House of Music, prove that after the full completion of the project, Hungary will become one of the most attractive and complex cultural districts in Europe. However, the implementation of the developments that have not yet begun, especially the implementation of the New National Gallery, is an essential condition for this.
It has become one of the emblematic buildings of Budapest
“The House of Hungarian Music is an extraordinary blend of the unique architectural vision of the Japanese star architect Sou Fujimoto and the content concept of the team led by András Batta, created with the participation of hundreds of Hungarian experts and deserved the recognition of a jury of prestigious international experts, directing the world's attention again to the Liget Budapest Project " - added Benedek Gyorgyevics, then highlighted:
“After the opening of the institution in January this year, it can be seen that the new music institution has become one of the new, iconic buildings in Budapest, as the house is extremely popular, its exhibitions and music programs are constantly full, but many people only visit to admire this special building. The current prestigious recognition also confirms that with the full implementation of the Liget Budapest Project, Városliget will become a unique meeting place for family programs and cultural life in the world, and the city's bustling meeting place.„
Óbuda-Újlak Zrt. and Főber Zrt. performed the operational and technical control tasks of the complex. The steel frame of the roof structure was made by Weinberg Kft., the reinforced concrete structure was made by Épszerk-Pannónia Invest, and the glass elements were made by Orosházaglas Kft. The Hungarian design partner of Sou Fujimoto was M-Teampannon Kft.
Source: magyarépítők
