The jury of the international competition for the new design of the Science Museum in Guangzhou has awarded the 1st prize to Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos (Madrid-Berlin). The project is located in a prominent location in the south bank of the Pearl River, next to the Canton Tower, in close relationship with the Lingnan Park. The functional program, with a total area of 80.000 sq.m. includes exhibition halls, temporary expositions, science and technology theaters, auditoriums, and a rooftop garden with views towards the city skyline and the Lignan Park.