July 6, Athens

Italian architect Marco Acerbis has received third prize for the CTBUH-sponsored ‘New Face of Pireus Tower’ international competition. Located at the port of Piraeus in Athens, Greece the 'Piraeus tower' has been abandoned for more than 30 years. It is 22-stories high standing at 84 meters tall. It is often called 'the sleeping giant' due to its abandonment…more