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The Norwegian Nobel Institute
Where the Peace Prize is decided
Behind the Palace Park, where the Nobel Committee meets and announces the Peace Prize.
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Image courtesy of © The Norwegian Nobel InstituteAbout The Norwegian Nobel Institute
The Norwegian Nobel Institute, at Henrik Ibsens gate 51 behind the palace gardens, is where the Norwegian Nobel Committee meets to choose the Peace Prize laureates, and where the winners are announced. Its library of more than 204,000 titles on political history, peace and economics is open to the public, VisitOSLO records.
Our take
- Peace Prize
- Public library
- Address
- Henrik Ibsens gate 51, 0255 Oslo
Homansbyen, Oslo - Phone
- +47 22 12 93 00
- Website
- nobelpeaceprize.org
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Norwegian Nobel Institute before you go.
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