The exhibition "100 Places..." in Copenhagen.

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26 September 09 - 27 December 09

(Photo: Bomas)

On Saturday 26 September 2009 Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark inaugurated the outdoor exhibition '100 Places to Remember Before they Disappear' at Copenhagen's central square, Kongens Nytorv. Among the speaker were Danish Climate Minister and EU Climate Commissioner to-be.  Connie Hedegaard, former Court Marshal Søren Haslund-Christensen, Deep Sea Sailor and Author Troels Kløvedal and Suzlon's Head og Global Wind&Site Jørgen Højstrup.

One week after the opening UN Secretary general Ban Ki-moon paid a visit to the exhibition.

Below you can see photos from the exhibition, the opening and Ban Ki-moon's visit.

The exhibition will be open 24 hours a day until 27 December 2009.

Crown Prince Frederik arrives for the the opening walking up the green grass carpet laid out for the occasion. He is accompanied by Gaute Høgh founder and partner of Co+Høgh. (Photo: Bomas)

Crown Prince Frederik is studying the exhibition's photography from Cahors, where his parents - Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and the Prince Consort - have their vineyard Chateau de Cayx. The Crown Prince is accompanied by Dr. Michael Helt Knudsen, the scientific researcher behind the exhibition, Søren Rud, partner and founder at Co+Life and organiser of the exhibition, author and deep sea sailor Troels Kløvedal and Gaute Høgh. (Photo: Nina Lemvigh-Müller)

Danish Climate Minister Connie Hedegaard speaks at the inaugruation while Crown Prince Frederik is listening.(Photo: Nina Lemvigh-Müller)

The inauguration was joyfulin spite of the frightening prospect for future climate change.  (Photo: Nina Lemvigh-Müller)

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon with the "Seal the Deal in Copenhagen" stamp in the exhibition tent during his visit at the exhibition in Copenhagen. (Photo: Nina Lemvigh-Müller)

Ban Ki-moon at the exhibition photo of New York pointing out where the UN building is situated. (Photo: Nina Lemvigh-Müller)

Ban Ki-moon and Connie Hedegaard at the exhibition. Ban Ki-moon's visit was followed by a huge international media crowd. (Photo: Nina Lemvigh-Müller)

The exhibition in Copoenhagen is open 24 hours a day and lightened with Philips' LED lightening system saving 81% of electricity. (Photo: Søren Rud)

From the exhibition in Copenhagen. (Photo: Søren Rud)

From the exhibition in Copenhagen (Photo: Søren Rud)

From the exhibition in Copenhagen. (Photo: Søren Rud)

The ehxibition tent at the exhibition in Copenhagen. (Photo: Søren Rud)

Many people visit the exhibition in the evening. (Photo: Søren Rud)