Neue Wache Berlin, Karl Friedrich Schinkel Building
Neue Wache Berlin, Karl Friedrich Schinkel Building. Mother with her Dead Son by Käthe Kollwitz, lit by an oculus (reminiscent of Rome’s Pantheon at a smaller scale) in centre
Memorial building designs
Memorial buildings designs and architects
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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.
UN Memorial in Chungju, Korea Peace Park
UN Memorial in Chungju, Korea, commemorative design by ACME architects ; Peace Park Masterplan design by Towha Engineering: building news, development
Holocaust Memorial Berlin, Peter Eisenman Design
The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (German: Denkmal für die ermordeten Juden Europas), also known as the Holocaust Memorial (German: Holocaust-Mahnmal), is a memorial in Berlin to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust, designed by architect Peter Eisenman and engineer Buro Happold.
London Bombings Memorial, 7 July
7 July Memorial London, UK design by Carmody Groarke – London Bombings Memorial: 0707 monument includes 52 stainless steel stelae to commemorate the 52 victims, arranged in four groups to symbolise the four separate attacks
Tsunami Memorial – Oslo, Norway
In the wake of the Tsunami disaster in Southeast Asia on 26th December 2004, the Norwegian Government has put ‘The National Foundation for Art in Public Buildings’ in charge of a memorial site in Norway to honour the victims.
Yehiam Memorial Israel: Kibbutz Yechiam Building
On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the convoy to Yechiam, the memorial site for those who were killed in the convoy, and for the fallen Kibbutz members, was designed.
Atlanta Arch, Georgia – Photos, Architect
Atlanta Arch Georgia Architecture – American Classical Monument renewal by architect Hugh Petter of Robert Adam Architects, London, England, Unted Kingdom
Atocha Monument Madrid: 11 March Memorial
The memorial was inaugurated at the very site across from the round train station building on March 11 2007, the third anniversary of the terrorist attacks. It is an oval shaped glass cylinder that weighs 140 tons, is 11 meters high and has a diameter of 8 by 10.5 meters.