In the middle of the V&A Waterfront, a section of Cape Town known for its shopping and restaurants, are the statues of four men who contributed to the end of Apartheid in South Africa: Albert Luthuli, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, F. W. de Klerk, and Nelson Madela.
It's a sobering reminder of how recent Apartheid was in effect--and it makes one slow down to appreciate them, in the midst of all the activity in the area.
April 14, 2026
Sauk Centre, Minnesota
The childhood home of America’s first winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Stockholm, Sweden
On Nobel Street, a miniature statue of Alfred Nobel.
Stavanger, Norway
An opportunity to walk in the footsteps of Nobel Peace Prize winners.
Stockholm, Sweden
Maybe the only restaurant in the world where your seat will be signed by a Nobel laureate.
Lindau, Germany
A lakeside footbridge that records Nobel Prize laureates' names in metal silhouette.
Stockholm, Sweden
Eat a Nobel banquet from any year in the basement of Stockholm's City Hall.
Soweto, South Africa
Nelson Mandela lived here with his family from 1946 until his arrest in 1962.
Cambridge, England
The graveyard with the highest IQ in Britain.
