Fact Sheet
Fact Sheet
DIFA-AWARD 2004 “Future of the City. City of the future”
Theme: |
“Contributions to revitalising urban quarters.” |
Special aspects: |
Publicly accessible places |
Quarter management | |
Participants: |
Aimed at cities with 100,000 inhabitants or more in Austria, Belgium, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK |
Qualifying for entry: |
City planning and building departments, economic development agencies and other municipal institutions, investors, project developers and architects’ practices, etc. are all eligible to enter |
Prizes: |
1st prize: €15,000 |
2nd prize: €10,000 | |
3rd prize: € 5,000 | |
Deadline for submissions: |
31 December 2003 |
Notification of shortlisted entrants: |
5 March 2004 |
Awards ceremony: |
EXPO REAL 2004 |
Download competition materials and entry form: |
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History of the competition: |
2004: DIFA-AWARD held at international level for the first time on the theme of “urban quarters” |
2002: Open to German towns and cities with more than 50,000 inhabitants. The theme was “Quartier developments in an urban context” | |
2001: Inauguration of the DIFA-AWARD – open to German students of town planning, architecture, civil engineering, transport planning, ecology and sociology (urban studies) | |
Competition office: |
Keuchel PR GmbH |
Press contact |
DIFA, Fabian Hellbusch |
Tel. +49 (0)40 34 919-160 | |
eMail: fabian.hellbusch@difa.de | |

