THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE MUSEUM PRIZE
The Council of Europe Museum Prize is awarded to a museum that has contributed significantly to upholding human rights and democratic citizenship, to broadening knowledge and understanding of contemporary societal issues, and to bridging cultures by encouraging inter-cultural dialogue or overcoming social and political borders. The Prize aims to highlight Europe’s diverse cultural heritage and the interplay between local and European identities.
2023: The Workers Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark
The Workers Museum, 2023 Winner of the Council of Europe Museum Prize
Assembly hall: The main assembly hall is the heart of the Workers' Assembly building from 1879 and is now completely renovated. (c) The Workers Museum / Photo by Søren Hytting
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2022: Nano Nagle Place, Cork, Ireland
Nano Nagle Place, 2022 Winner of the Council of Europe Museum Prize
2021: GULAG History Museum Moscow, Russia
2020: National Museum of Secret Surveillance "House of Leaves" Triana, Albania
2019: Museum of Communication
Bern, Switzerland
2018: War Childhood Museum
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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2017: Caribbean Centre of Expressions and Memory of the Slave Trade and Slavery
Guadeloupe (France)
2016: The European Solidarity Centre
Gdańsk, Poland
2015: MUCEM
Marseille, France
2014: Baksı Müzesi
Bayburt, Turkey
2013: Museum of Liverpool
Liverpool, United-Kingdom
2012: Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Cologne, Germany
2010: Portimão Museum
Algarve, Portugal
2009: Zeeuws Museum
Middelburg, Netherlands
2008: Svalbard Museum
Longyearbyen, Norway
2007: International Museum of the Reformation
Geneva, Switzerland
2006: Churchill Museum
London, United Kingdom
2005: Museum of Byzantine Culture
Thessaloniki, Greece
2004: Museum of Health Care
Edirne, Turkey
2003: Latenium
Hauterive, Switzerland
2002: Buddenbrookhaus
Lübeck, Germany
2001: Helsinki Theatre Museum
Helsinki, Finland
2000: In Flanders Fields
Ieper/Ypres, Belgium
1999 : Palais des beaux Arts
Lille, France
1998: Museum Centre on Strelka
Krasnoyarsk, Russia
1997: Children's Museum, Tropical Museum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
1996: MAK-Austrian Museum of Applied Arts
Vienna, Austria
1995: House of History of the Federal Republic of Germany
Bonn, Germany
1994: Provincial Museum of Lapland
Rovaniemi, Finland
1993: Kobarid Museum
Kobarid, Slovenia
1993: Archaeological Museum of Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkey
1992: Argenta Marsh Museum
Argenta, Italy
1991: German Salt Museum
Lüneburg, Germany
1990: Manuel da Maia Museum of Water
Lisbon, Portugal
1989: Jewish Historical Museum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
1988: The Bavarian National Museum
Munich, Germany
1988: Museum of the Convent of Descalzas Reales
Madrid, Spain
1987: Heimatmuseum-Neukölln Museum
Berlin, Germany
1984: Living Museum of the Canal du Centre
Thieu, Belgium
1984: The Boat Museum
Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom
1983: Joanneum - The Provincial Museum of Styria
Graz, Austria
1982: Åland Museum
Mariehamn, Finland
1981: Music Museum
Stockholm, Sweden
1980: Monaghan County Museum
Monaghan, Ireland
1979: Municipal Museum
Rüsselsheim, Germany
1978: Bryggens Museum
Bergen, Norway
1977: Joan Miró Foundation
Barcelona, Spain
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http://assembly.coe.int/Museum/PrixMuseeCE/PrizeWinners.asp