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Rome's Maxxi contemporary museum of art was an early favourite
The building deemed to have made the greatest contribution to British architecture over the past year is to be named later.
Two UK schools and museums in Oxford, Rome and Berlin are vying for the Royal Institute of British Architects' (Riba's) £20,000 Stirling Prize.
The Bateman's Row mixed-use development in east London completes the shortlist. All were built or designed in Britain.
The winner will be announced live on BBC Two's The Culture Show at 1925 BST.
The announcement will take place at London's Roundhouse.
STIRLING PRIZE SHORTLISTThe Ashmolean Museum, Oxford - Rick Mather ArchitectsBateman's Row, London - Theis and Khan ArchitectsChrist's College School, Guildford - DSDHAClapham Manor Primary School, London - dRMMMaxxi, National Museum of XXI Art, Rome - Zaha Hadid ArchitectsThe Neues Museum, Berlin - David Chipperfield Architects with Julian Harrap ArchitectsIn pictures: The runners and riders
The prize, run in association with The Architects' Journal, is awarded to the architects of the building.
Christ's College School in Guildford, Surrey, and Clapham Manor Primary School in south-west London are in the running alongside Oxford's recently revamped Ashmolean Museum.
Rome's new contemporary art museum Maxxi is also up for the prestigious award, as is Neues Museum, in Berlin.
The prize, now in its 15th year, is awarded to the architects of the best new European building "built or designed in Britain".
The panel of six judges includes Riba president Ruth Reed, Professor Lisa Jardine and BBC broadcaster Mark Lawson.
Previous winners include the Scottish Parliament, London's "Gherkin" St Mary Axe, and Gateshead's Millennium bridge.
This article is from the BBC News website. ? British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.
Rome's Maxxi contemporary museum of art was an early favourite The building deemed to have made the greatest contribution to British architecture over the past year is to be named later.
Two UK schools and museums in Oxford, Rome and Berlin are vying for the Royal Institute of British Architects' (Riba's) £20,000 Stirling Prize.
The Bateman's Row mixed-use development in east London completes the shortlist. All were built or designed in Britain.
The winner will be announced live on BBC Two's The Culture Show at 1925 BST.
The announcement will take place at London's Roundhouse.
STIRLING PRIZE SHORTLISTThe Ashmolean Museum, Oxford - Rick Mather ArchitectsBateman's Row, London - Theis and Khan ArchitectsChrist's College School, Guildford - DSDHAClapham Manor Primary School, London - dRMMMaxxi, National Museum of XXI Art, Rome - Zaha Hadid ArchitectsThe Neues Museum, Berlin - David Chipperfield Architects with Julian Harrap ArchitectsIn pictures: The runners and riders
The prize, run in association with The Architects' Journal, is awarded to the architects of the building.
Christ's College School in Guildford, Surrey, and Clapham Manor Primary School in south-west London are in the running alongside Oxford's recently revamped Ashmolean Museum.
Rome's new contemporary art museum Maxxi is also up for the prestigious award, as is Neues Museum, in Berlin.
The prize, now in its 15th year, is awarded to the architects of the best new European building "built or designed in Britain".
The panel of six judges includes Riba president Ruth Reed, Professor Lisa Jardine and BBC broadcaster Mark Lawson.
Previous winners include the Scottish Parliament, London's "Gherkin" St Mary Axe, and Gateshead's Millennium bridge.
This article is from the BBC News website. ? British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.