Unveiling of Thor Heyerdahl Monuments
Larvik Kommune invite to the unveiling of Thor Heyerdahl monuments at Revet and Bommestad Thursday 6.okt. The event is open to public. Press and media are invited to the subsequent receiption at Kulturhuset Bølgen - the Wave.
The municipality of Larvik is now doing more to honour the name of Thor Heyerdahl. During the course of a three year project we will strengthen the ties between Thor Heyerdahls name and Larvik so that the town becomes known as his hometown both in Norway and around the world. We will create new attractions and experiences based on core values such as innovation, adventurousness and sincerity.
Thor Heyerdahl died on the 18th of April 2002. His funeral took place in the Oslo Cathedral on the 26th of April. In addition to family and close friends, members of the Norwegain Royal family and numerous public figures in Norway, were present. Hi urn is buried on the family’s property in Colla Micheri, Italy.
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| Event | Time |
| Origínal Kon Tiki film | 04.10.11 |
| Original Kon Tiki Film | 05.10.11 |
| Unveiling of Thor Heyerdahl Monuments | 06.10.11 |
| Official opening of childhood home | 07.10.11 |
| Original Kon Tiki Film | 07.10.11 |