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Memorial building designs

Memorial buildings designs and architects

e-architect select memorial building designs + monument building projects from around the World. Discover memorial architecture projects, news and pictures of the best new commemorative building designs globally.

e-architect select the most interesting commemoration projects globally and post frequently.

Memorials are objects which serve as a focus for the memory or the commemoration of something. The object is usually an influential, deceased person or a historical, tragic event.

The website features a selection of the best new building designs around the world. Similarly, find details about designers.

In addition, we post information and images of significant contemporary commemorative architecture projects on this international website.

Australian War Memorial, Wellington, NZ

September 12, 2020September 10, 2020 by Isabelle Lomholt
Australian War Memorial Wellington

Designed by Tonkin Zulaikha Greer, Australian War Memorial, Wellington, is a ‘landform’ of red sandstone, forming an iconic and appropriate place of memory and reflection

Categories New Zealand buildings Tags Memorial building designs

Pilana Karbid Company Building Hulín, Zlín

December 26, 2023January 16, 2020 by Isabelle Lomholt
Pilana Karbid Company Building Hulin

Designed by Ellement Architects, Pilana Karbid Company Building manufacturing and administrative sustainable building for a rapidly growing family company.

Categories Czech Republic buildings Tags Memorial building designs

Lety u Písku Holocaust Memorial, Czech Republic

November 2, 2019 by Adrian Welch
Lety u Písku Holocaust Memorial, Czech Republic

Lety u Písku Holocaust Memorial Czech Republic, landscape and architectural competition to commemorate the Roma and Sinti Holocaust victims in Bohemia during World War Two.

Categories Czech Republic buildings Tags Memorial building designs

Statue of Liberty Visitor Screening Center New York

September 11, 2021September 20, 2019 by Adrian Welch
Statue of Liberty Visitor Screening Center

Statue of Liberty Visitor Screening Center: the client wanted a building that didn’t compete with the Statue but complimented it. FXC utilized the vocabulary of materials that already existed on the Island for the screening facility.

Categories New York buildings design Tags Memorial building designs, Museum building designs

The Tomáš Baťa Memorial Zlín, Design

January 17, 2020July 23, 2019 by Isabelle Lomholt
The Tomas Bata Memorial Zlin

Renovated by Petr Všetečka / TRANSAT architekti, the Tomáš Baťa Memorial building by František Lýdie Gahura is a monument of Zlín constructivism and the “Baťa architecture” phenomenon.

Categories Czech Republic buildings Tags Memorial building designs

Marble Arch London Pride Illumination, Hyde Park

March 26, 2024July 2, 2019 by Adrian Welch
Marble Arch London Pride Illumination Hyde Park 2019

Marble Arch Illumination for London Pride, for the first time one of London’s most recognisable landmarks has been illuminated with the colours of the iconic rainbow flag in celebration of Pride in London 2019, which takes place on Saturday, 6 July.

Categories London architecture design Tags Memorial building designs

Masekela Pavilion in Johannesburg Building

January 31, 2020June 15, 2019 by Isabelle Lomholt
Masekela Pavilion in Johannesbur

Sir David Adjaye Designs Memorial Pavilion In Honour Of Hugh Ramapolo Masekela’s 80th Birthday Commemoration – 04 April 1939 – 23 January 2018.

Categories South Africa building designs Tags Memorial building designs

Ethar – Honoring Generosity in Dubai, UAE

May 27, 2020March 6, 2019 by Isabelle Lomholt
Ethar Honoring Generosity in Dubai

OMA and Inside Outside have collaborated on a design for Ethar – Honoring Generosity, a field of columns engraved with stories from Arabic scholars, scientists and thinkers.

Categories Dubai architecture designs Tags Architectural installations, Memorial building designs

Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial Design

March 16, 2024August 29, 2018 by Adrian Welch
Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial Design, Connecticut

Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial Design, Connecticut, design by SWA Landscape Architects – ‘The Clearing’ proposal was selected after an almost year-long design competition. The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting occurred in 2012 when a 20-year-old fatally shot 20 children and six adults.

Categories America architecture news Tags Landscape designs news, Memorial building designs

Mortuary Chapel for Soriano-Manzanet Family

September 28, 2020December 16, 2017 by Isabelle Lomholt
Mortuary Chapel for the Soriano Manzanet Family

This vault was designed by architects Fernando Vegas and Camilla Mileto. It was created as a tribute both to the region’s rich ceramic-making tradition and to the characteristic tile vault technique, historically widespread throughout the East of Spain.

Categories Spain architecture design Tags Memorial building designs, Mortuary building designs

British Army Flying Memorial, UK Museum

November 5, 2020December 16, 2017 by Adrian Welch
British Army Flying Memorial at the Museum of Army Flying

Commemorating all those who have died in the service of British Army flying from before the First World War to the present day, the recently completed memorial at the Museum of Army Flying at Middle Wallop will be a focal point for commemorations this Remembrance Day.

Categories England architecture design Tags Memorial building designs

Statue of Liberty Museum Building, New York

November 2, 2020December 6, 2017 by David McManus
The Statue of Liberty sculpture

Topping off for new $70 m free-standing 20,000-sqft museum building. It is due to accommodate far more people than the current exhibition space. It will be constructed of glass, granite, and concrete–materials inspired by the waterfront.

Categories New York buildings design Tags Memorial building designs, Museum building designs, Redevelopment building

Memorial of Kazakhstan in Astana Design

January 30, 2020October 12, 2017 by Cole Dean
Memorial of Kazakhstan in Astana

The Memorial complex should not be just a symbol of past times like a grandiose statue but more like a modern monument fit for the XXI century which would additionally enrich and animate the society.

Categories Kazakhstan buildings + architects Tags Cultural Centre buildings, Design competitions news, Memorial building designs, Mixed-Use development, Visitor centre building

National Holocaust Memorial Competition, London

March 26, 2024September 7, 2017 by David McManus
National Holocaust Memorial design by Diamond Schmitt Architects with Martha Schwartz Partners

Watch a stellar list of 10 design teams make their presentations! Free, public event on Sunday 17 September. Shortlisted designs for architecture competition on display at V&A. Ten world-class architects teams vying for new National Holocaust Memorial next to UK Parliament.

Categories London architecture design Tags Memorial building designs

Albert Memorial Architecture – London Hyde Park

March 6, 2020July 12, 2017 by Adrian Welch
Albert Memorial Kensington Gardens London

Unveiled in 1872, The Albert Memorial commemorates the death of Prince Albert, Queen Victoria’s husband, who died of typhoid fever at the age of 42.

Categories London architecture design Tags Memorial building designs

National Desert Storm Veterans War Memorial

August 16, 2021April 19, 2017 by Adrian Welch
National Desert Storm Veterans War Memorial Design

President Donald Trump approves a public memorial commemorating the Gulf War’s Operation Desert Storm and Operation Desert Shield in Area I, near the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

Categories Washington DC buildings Tags Memorial building designs

Statue of Liberty Museum Competition, New York

March 27, 2022January 23, 2017 by Adrian Welch
The Statue of Liberty sculpture

Architecture competition winners news – this design contest received 268 registrations from all around the world. It demanded a stimulating and exciting approach towards the design of a building on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.

Categories New York buildings design Tags Design competitions news, Memorial building designs, Museum building designs
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