Distinctions

Awards granted to interventions by Nova Conservação or in which we collaborated

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  • Year 1999
  • Distinction Prize EUROPA NOSTRA

Belém Tower

Belém Tower

In 1999 the conservation project of the exterior of the Belem Tower, carried out by Nova Conservação/NC between 1997 and 1998, received the EUROPA NOSTRA Award for its technical and scientific excellence. The official ceremony took place at the Belém Tower on June 16, 2000.

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  • Year 2016
  • Distinction Prize EUROPA NOSTRA

Museum of the Diocese of Santarém

Museum of the Diocese of Santarém

EUROPA NOSTRA Jury distinguished the interventions in the Cathedral and Museum of the Diocese of Santarém, highlighting that "The conservation of paintings, sculptures, ecclesiastical objects (...) was carried out with efficiency and great attention to detail by the conservators. (. ..)" Nova Conservação carried out in 2013the conservation and restoration work of 3 lots of sacred art objects from the Diocese of Santarém.

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  • Year 2010
  • Distinction Prize EUROPA NOSTRA

Santa Clara-a-Velha Monastery

Santa Clara-a-Velha Monastery

The Valorization Project for the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, in Coimbra, carried out by the HCI Construções, SA/Nova Conservação Ltd consortium between 2006 and 2008, won the EUROPA NOSTRA Award in the category ‘Conservation’. The Jury “warmly praises this project for its thoughtfully chosen traditional conservation techniques and for the continued monitoring and maintenance of the site. […] The democratic and ongoing dialogue […] ensured that appropriate and current conservation options were carried out.”

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  • Year 2018
  • Distinction Prize Gulbenkian Heritage

Church of Santa Isabel

Church of Santa Isabel

The Gulbenkian Heritage - Tereza e Vasco Vilalva jury awarded the Prize to the rehabilitation project (both functional and constructive), the redesign of the furniture and the painting restoration of the Church of Santa Isabel, in Lisbon, highlighting, among other aspects, “the multidisciplinary and extremely high level of qualification of the team (…)”. Nova Conservação has been developing conservation works in this pluriannual intervention since 2016.

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  • Year 2009
  • Distinction Prize "Turismo de Portugal"

Estoi Palace Hotel

Estoi Palace Hotel

Special Award "Turismo de Portugal" for the Estoi Palace Hotel, in Faro.
Nova Conservação participated between 2009 and 2010 in the lake and statuary restoration as well as the conservation and restoration of architectural and decorative elements in the gardens (South sector).

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  • Year 2009
  • Distinction Prize "Turismo de Portugal"

Santa Clara-a-Velha Monastery

Santa Clara-a-Velha Monastery

Honorable mention in the category “Requalification Public Project” for the Valorization of the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, in Coimbra, an intervention carried out between 2006 and 2008 by the consortium HCI Construções, SA / Nova Conservação, Lda.

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  • Year 2011
  • Distinction Prize "Turismo de Portugal"

Troia's Roman Ruins

Troia's Roman Ruins

The jury awarded an honorable mention in the category “New Public Project” to the Valorization of the Roman Ruins of Tróia. Nova Conservação has been developing conservation campaigns in Tróia since 2010.

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  • Year 2013
  • Distinction Prize SOS Azulejo

S. Bento railway station

S. Bento railway station

The jury of the SOS Azulejo Prize distinguished REFER in the category of 'Conservation and Restoration Intervention', for the conservation and restoration works carried out in the Pinhão and in the S. Bento railway stations. The São Bento station intervention was carried out by Nova Conservação, between 2010 and 2011.

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  • Year 2014
  • Distinction Prize Brunel

S. Bento railway station

S. Bento railway station

Prize awarded to the conservation and restoration intervention of the tile panels of S. Bento railway station in Porto, between 2010 and 2011 by Nova Conservação.

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  • Year 2015
  • Distinction Prize SOS Azulejo

Convent of Graça's cloister

Convent of Graça's cloister

The jury of SOS Azulejo distinguished the Municipality of Torres Vedras and the "Conservation and Restoration of the tiles of the Cloister of the Convento da Graça, Torres Vedras," intervention carried out in 2015 by Nova Conservação.

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  • Year 2018
  • Distinction Prize APOM - Portuguese Museology Association

Museum of Sacred Art in Funchal

Museum of Sacred Art in Funchal

APOM Prize Jury awarded an Honorable Mention in the category “Intervention in Conservation and Restoration” to the intervention held at the Museum of Sacred Art in Funchal (Madeira Island). NC participated in 2017, carrying out restoration works on the tower tiles.

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  • Year 2022
  • Distinction Prize APOM - Portuguese Museology Association

Doutor José Formosinho Municipal Museum

Doutor José Formosinho Municipal Museum

APOM Prize Jury awarded an Honourable Mention in the category “Museum of the Year” to the Doutor José Formosinho Municipal Museum, in Lagos.

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  • Year 2021
  • Distinction Prize APOM - Portuguese Museology Association

Monastery of Jeronimos

Monastery of Jeronimos

APOM Prize Jury awarded the Prize in the category of “Intervention in Conservation and Restoration” to the “Ecological practices in conservation” implemented in the cloister of the Jerónimos Monastery, en Lisboa, carried out by Nova Conservação in 2020-2021.

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  • Year 2021
  • Distinction Prize APOM - Portuguese Museology Association

MIAA of Abrantes

MIAA of Abrantes

APOM Prize Jury awarded the Prize of “Museum of the Year” to the Iberian Museum of Archaeology and Art of Abrantes.

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  • Year 2023
  • Distinction Prize APOM - Portuguese Museology Association

Islamic Baths of Loulé

Islamic Baths of Loulé

APOM Prize Jury awarded the Prize in the category of “Safeguard, Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage” to the Municipal Museum of Loulé | Islamic Baths and Barreto's Manor House, intervention carried out by Nova Conservação between 2018 and 2021.

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  • Year 2023
  • Distinction PNRU Prize

Islamic Baths of Loulé

Islamic Baths of Loulé

The Jury of the PNRU - Urban Rehabilitation National Prize awarded the category of “Best intervention under a 1000 sq mt” to the Musealisation project of the Islamic Baths and Barreto's Manor House; intervention carried out by Nova Conservação between 2018 and 2021.

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  • Year 2023
  • Distinction PNRU Prize

Cinema Batalha

Cinema Batalha

The Jury of the PNRU - Urban Rehabilitation National Prize awarded the rehabilitation of the Cinema Batalha (Oporto), in the category of “Best intervention with Social Impact”.

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  • Year 2014
  • Distinction Prize Gulbenkian Heritage

Museum of the Diocese of Santarém

Museum of the Diocese of Santarém

The Jury convened by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation distinguished the project of creating a Museum of Sacred Art of the Diocese of Santarém, highlighting “not only the importance of this new museum for the cultural promotion of the region, but also the conservation and restoration of the cathedral and movable heritage carried out under this project.” Nova Conservação carried out the conservation and restoration of 3 lots of sacred art objetcs from the Diocese of Santarém in 2013.

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