{"id":12665,"date":"2019-12-06T13:11:31","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T13:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/?p=12665"},"modified":"2019-12-21T06:07:48","modified_gmt":"2019-12-21T06:07:48","slug":"mactan-cebu-international-airport-mcia-wins-another-award-the-2019-world-architecture-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/mactan-cebu-international-airport-mcia-wins-another-award-the-2019-world-architecture-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) Wins Another Award &#8211; The 2019 World Architecture Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After more than year since the Mactan Cebu International\nAirport officially open its doors to the public, its beauty has captured the\nnotice of the super-jury of the World Architecture Festival 2019, awarding it\nthe Completed Buildings-Transport category. &nbsp;The contenders in this category included Singapore&#8217;s\nJewel Changi Airport and Sydney Australia&#8217;s Barangaroo Ferry Wharf, among\nothers.&nbsp; With over 148 judges from\ndifferent countries, the recognition is a tourism booster for the Queen City of\nthe South.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The architectural design\nof Terminal 2 is a collaboration between world-class Filipino designers and\nPrincipal architect of Integrated Design Associates (IDA) Hongkong Winston\nChu.&nbsp; Our very own Kenneth Cobonpue\nhelped in the conceptualization of the design, as defined in its timber arches\nand floor-to ceiling glass panels. Some of the judges note on the simple\nelegance of the airport, using locally-sourced materials in completing its\ndesign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2019-World-Architecture-Festival-Winner-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"mactan airport wins world architecture festival\" class=\"wp-image-12669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2019-World-Architecture-Festival-Winner-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2019-World-Architecture-Festival-Winner-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2019-World-Architecture-Festival-Winner-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2019-World-Architecture-Festival-Winner-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2019-World-Architecture-Festival-Winner-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2019-World-Architecture-Festival-Winner-1068x1068.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2019-World-Architecture-Festival-Winner-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2019-World-Architecture-Festival-Winner.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the website, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldarchitecturefestival.com\/2019categorywinners\">WAF<\/a> runs from December 4 to 6 and is currently held in Amsterdam.&nbsp; The list of entries in various categories like Health and Education, Retail and among others, undergo live crit presentations with a panel of jurors throughout the 3-day affair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The various contenders\nfor the Completed \u2013 Transport category were all amazing and beautifully\ndesigned, and for MCIA to be awarded among the strongest is an honor to make\nthe city to be internationally known, not only for the beautiful beaches and\ntasty food but also for its creativity.&nbsp; The\naward for the MCIA is a nod to the recognition given to Cebu City as part of\nUNESCO\u2019s network of Creative Cities a few months under the design category.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After more than year since the Mactan Cebu International Airport officially open its doors to the public, its beauty has captured the notice of the super-jury of the World Architecture Festival 2019, awarding it the Completed Buildings-Transport category. &nbsp;The contenders in this category included Singapore&#8217;s Jewel Changi Airport and Sydney Australia&#8217;s Barangaroo Ferry Wharf, among [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":12908,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1493,203,476],"tags":[108,109],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.9.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) Wins Another Award - The 2019 World Architecture Festival | Cebu Philippines Ultimate Travel &amp; 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