Competition to restore architectural icons announces vendors

The Iconicidades contest, promoted by the Government of Rio Grande do Sul aiming to revitalize historic buildings, has announced the five winning projects of the contest.

Spaces in the cities of Pelotas, Rio Grande, Santa Maria, Cachoeirinha, and São Leopoldo were contemplated, and will have funds ranging from R$580,000 to R$749,000 to be refurbished.

Check out the selected buildings in each city below:

Pellets

Space: Former headquarters of Banco do Brasil

Projeto chosen: Ricardo Felipe Gonçalves - São Paulo/SP

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Rio Grande

Space: Barra Breakwaters

Projeto chosen: João Gabriel de Moura Rosa Cordeiro - Curitiba/PR

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Santa Maria

Space: Clube dos Ferroviários

Projeto Chosen: Augusto Longarine - Jundiaí/SP

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Cachoeirinha

Venue: Casa de Cultura Cultural Complex

Projeto chosen: Rodrigo Troyano Prates - Porto Alegre/RS

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São Leopoldo

Venue: Casa da Feitoria / Museu do Imigrante

Projeto chosen: Patrícia de Freitas Nerbas - São Leopoldo/RS