A Nasrid tower is brought back to life with the help of contemporary architects.
Architects Mercedes Miras and Luis Castillo discuss their restoration of a 13th-century tower in Andalusia, demonstrating how contemporary architecture can activate and help preserve historic sites. This project was shortlisted for the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 2014–16. Tower, Huércal-Overa, Spain, 13th century (Nasrid dynasty), with additions by Castillo Miras Arquitectos from 2005–10
