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The UIA World Congress of Architects 2026 Barcelona, the 29th edition of the triennial international event for architectural dialogue organised by the International Union of Architects, has opened its doors on Sunday, June 28th, with an inaugural event held at Three Chimneys, a former power plant in Sant Adrià de Besòs. Each Congress focused on a pressing topic relevant to the profession, articulated through a central theme. The topic for 2026 was "Becoming. Architectures for a Planet in Transition," calling for a broad and critical overview of the possible futures of architecture.