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UNESCO Asia-Pacific award for Cultural Heritage - 2018
November 12 , 2018
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- The winners of the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation for the year 2018 was announced recently.
- 10 projects from five countries namely Australia, China, India, Japan and Thailand have been recognized by an international Jury of conservation experts.
- The awards will be given out on 2019 which will mark the 20th anniversary of the Awards in Penang, Malaysia, where the Awards programme was originally launched in 1999.
- The event will be organized in collaboration with Malaysia’s urban regeneration organization Think City.
| S. No | Category | Winner | Nation |
| 1 | Award of Excellence | Renewal of the early 20th-century Shijo-cho Ofune-hoko Float Machiya | Japan |
| 2 | Award of Distinction | The LAMO Centre | Ladakh, India |
| 3 | Award of Merit | 5 Martin Place | Sydney, Australia |
| Aijing Zhuang | Fujian, China | ||
| Commercial Bank of Honjo Warehouse | Saitama, Japan | ||
| 4 | Honourable Mentions | Hengdaohezi Town | Heilongjiang, China |
| Rajabai Clock Tower & University of Mumbai Library Building | Mumbai, India | ||
| Ruttonsee Muljee Jetha Fountain | Mumbai, India | ||
| 5 | New Design in Heritage Contexts | Kaomai Estate 1955 | Chiang Mai, Thailand |
| The Harts Mill | Port Adelaide, Australia |
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