The Großer BDA Preis (BDA Grand Award) is an architecture prize founded in Berlin in 1963. The Association of German Architects (BDA) honors architects, urban planners at home and abroad every three years for their outstanding achievements in architecture or urban development. The award is endowed with a certificate, a cash prize of €5,000 and a gold medal. The gold medal shows Daedalus and a maze based on the labyrinth of Knossos.

Recipients

1964: Hans Scharoun, Berlin 1966: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Chicago 1968: Egon Eiermann, Karlsruhe 1972: Günter Behnisch & Partner, Stuttgart 1973: & Partner, Munich 1975: Arbeitsausschuss des Evangelischen Kirchenbautages and Gottfried Böhm, Cologne 1978: & Partner, Mannheim 1982: Frei Otto, Warmbronn 1987: Oswald Mathias Ungers, Cologne 1990: , Eichstätt 1993: Thomas Herzog, Munich 1996: , Swisttal (postum) 1999: , Hanover 2005: Meinhard von Gerkan and , Hamburg 2008: and , Cologne (postum) 2011: Volker Staab, Berlin 2014: , Berlin 2017: Peter Zumthor, Haldenstein 2020: Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal, Paris 2023: and

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