"PILLERS OF UNITY"
Project made for competition that simulates the symbolism of Madaba, Jordan "Arab Tourism Capital 2022"
Winner 🥇 | 1st Prize
Team Architects: Yazan Alfakhori, Sondos Hammad, Gheed Saada & Amer Seder
Location: Madaba, Jordan
Year: 2022
Competition Organizer: Jordan Engineers Association & Ministry Of Tourism & Antiquities
Designing a monument representing Madaba and its spirit. It comes as a celebration after Madaba has been granted the title “Arabic Tourism City of the Year”.
The beauty of Madaba is not only in the physical elements and colorful mosaic floors, you also find it in the harmony and diversity of cultures it holds. Madaba consists of many small elements, cultures, religions, layers of civilizations, each is beautiful on its own, they come together in harmony and form the big picture, becoming even more beautiful, just like a colorful mosaic. This monument reflects the real soul of Madaba, which is diversity, co-existence, beauty, and harmony.
