casa da musica

Six buildings have been shortlisted for the 2007 Royal Institute of British Architects (Riba) Stirling Prize for architecture and the winner will receive a cheque for £20,000. All the buildings are unique on their own and show different approaches to contemporary design. The one pictured above is the Casa da Musica concert hall in Porto. Let’s take a look at the other five.

americas cup building
The America’s Cup Building and park in the Spanish port of Valencia.

museum of modern literature
The Museum of Modern Literature in Marbach am Neckar.

dresden railway station
Dresden railway station.

savill building visitor centre
The Savill Building visitor centre in Windsor Great Park.

young vic theatre
The Young Vic Theatre in London.

The winner will be selected by a five-person Riba Stirling Prize jury and will be announced on 6 October.

via BBC