ia ▁Category : New sp apers ▁published ▁in ▁Malays ia ▁Category : M ass ▁media ▁in ▁George ▁Town , ▁Pen ang ▁Category : A w ▁family <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Al var ▁A al to ▁Medal ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁by ▁the ▁Museum ▁of ▁Finn ish ▁Architecture , ▁the ▁Finn ish ▁Association ▁of ▁Arch itect s ▁( SA FA ) ▁and ▁the ▁Finn ish ▁Arch itect ural ▁Society . ▁The ▁Medal ▁has ▁been ▁awarded ▁inter mitt ently ▁since ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁when ▁the ▁medal ▁was ▁created ▁in ▁honour ▁of ▁Al var ▁A al to . ▁ ▁The ▁award ▁is ▁given ▁in ▁recognition ▁of ▁a ▁significant ▁contribution ▁to ▁cre ative ▁architecture . ▁The ▁award ▁was ▁given ▁earlier ▁at ▁the ▁Al var ▁A al to ▁Sym pos ium , ▁held ▁every ▁three ▁years ▁in ▁J y vä sk yl ä , ▁A al to ’ s ▁home ▁town . ▁Rec ently ▁the ▁ceremony ▁has ▁been ▁organized ▁on ▁A al to ' s ▁birth day , ▁February ▁ 3 rd , ▁today ▁the ▁Finn ish ▁national ▁Day ▁of ▁Architecture . ▁▁ ▁The ▁Al var ▁A al to ▁Medal ▁is ▁award ▁every ▁few ▁years ▁and ▁was ▁last ▁awarded ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 7 .. ▁ ▁Re cip ients ▁of ▁the ▁Al var ▁A al to ▁Medal ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁architecture ▁pri zes ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Arch itecture ▁awards ▁Category : A wards ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁Category : Al var ▁A al to