Architecture Awards 2026
Public / open space and landscape
Birgu’s Living Piazza by STUDJURBAN
The redesign of Pjazza tal-Belt, Vittoriosa, exemplifies sustainable urban regeneration through the integration of heritage and contemporary spatial needs. Once vehicle-dominated, the square is now a pedestrian-priority public space, flexible and fully accessible, for daily gatherings and traditional feasts alike. Green infrastructure with native, drought-resistant species enhances comfort, visual
