The Golden Pyramid State Prize
Once every two years, the Dutch government awards the Golden Pyramid (Gouden Piramide, in Dutch) to an 'inspiring commissioning party' in architecture, landscape or interior architecture, spatial planning, or infrastructure. The Golden Pyramid award consists of a monetary prize and a statue.
When do you qualify?
Any architectural, urban development or landscape design project can file an application. A project does not necessarily have to be a new project. Originators of repurposing projects, renovations, or temporary projects can also apply. A project must be completed or be approaching completion between 1 January 2024 and 31 December 2025.Â
How to apply
You can register your project for the Golden Pyramid 2026 from 11 December 2025 until 22 January 2026.