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12/10/2009 - 12/10/2009Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony
Oslo,
Norway
Held at a lavish ceremony in Oslo City Hall, each year a person or organisation is awarded with the prestigious prize. Hosted by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, the recipient of the award is chosen for outstanding work towards the promotion of world peace. The award is part of the Swede Alfred Nobel's will in which he left the bulk of his considerable estate to set up the prize. The day after the ceremony, numerous celebrities perform at a Nobel Peace Prize Concert which is broadcast by television channels around the world.
Themes:
History
, Culture
, Exhibitions
, Other
Hours:
Cost: Attendance is by invitation only.
Where: Oslo City Hall
Waterfront overlooking Oslo fjord
Oslo, Norway
Getting there:
Foot: Oslo City Hall is in the city centre within walking distance of the Royal Palace and the Parliament building.
Contact Information:
Norwegian Nobel Institute
Drammensveien 19
Oslo
NO-0255
Norway
Telephone: +47 2212 9300
Email: Via website
Website: www.nobel.no
