2013 World Architecture Festival

The Halley VI centre designed by British architects Hugh Broughton in Antarctica which is a dismantlable research station created in the icy wastes for the British Antarctic Survey and has been shortlisted for a global architecture award. (World Architecture Festival 2013/PA Wire)

Al Bahar Towers designed by Aedas Ltd in the Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, which is among the nominees for the World Architecture Festival Awards 2013. (World Architecture Festival 2013/PA Wire)

Emporia designed by Wingardh Arkitktkontor AB in Malmo, Sweden, which is among the nominees for the World Architecture Festival Awards 2013. (World Architecture Festival 2013/PA Wire)

Kontum Indochine Cafe designed by Vo Trong Nghia Architects in Kontum City, Vietnam, which is among the nominees for the World Architecture Festival Awards 2013. (World Architecture Festival 2013/PA Wire)

Heydar Aliyev Centre designed by British-based Zaha Hadid Architects in Baku, Azerbaijan, which is among the nominees for the World Architecture Festival Awards 2013. (World Architecture Festival 2013/PA Wire)

L’Avenue Shanghai designed by Leigh & Orange in Shanghai, China, which is among the nominees for the World Architecture Festival Awards 2013. (World Architecture Festival 2013/PA Wire)

The Blue Planet designed by 3XN in Copenhagen, Denmark, which is among the nominees for the World Architecture Festival Awards 2013. (World Architecture Festival 2013/PA Wire)