Best High-Rises

Internationaler High-Rise Award 2026/27

November 5, 2026 – April 4, 2027

Exhibition Opening: November 5, 2026
Livestream of the award ceremony on November 4  in the Paulskirche: Deutsches Architekturmuseum DAM – YouTube

The International Highrise Award 2026/27 presents a selection of current highrise buildings from all over the world according to the following criteria: future-oriented design, functionality, innovative building technology, integration into the urban fabric, sustainability, and economic feasibility.

The exhibition presents all nominated buildings. The winner, announced at the award ceremony in Frankfurt‘s Paulskirche in November 2026, will be documented in the show together with the finalists and the nominees by means of models, large-scale photos, drawings, texts and films.

The International Highrise Award is organized every two years by the Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM) and DekaBank and is awarded as an official prize of the City of Frankfurt.

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Details

Start:
5. November
End:
4. April 2027
Veranstaltung Category:

Ort

Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM)
Schaumainkai 43
Frankfurt / M., Hessen D-60596 + Google Map
Phone:
+49 (0)69 212-38844

Organisatoren

Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM)
Deka Bank
Stadt Frankfurt am Main