Prince of Asturias Awards

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The Prince of Asturias Awards (Spanish: Premios Príncipe de Asturias) is a series of annual prizes given in Spain by the Fundación Príncipe de Asturias to individuals, entities and/or organizations from around the world who make notable achievements in the sciences, humanities, or public affairs. Established in 1981,[1] the awards are presented in Oviedo, the capital of the Principality of Asturias at a ceremony presided by Felipe, Prince of Asturias. A sculpture expressly created by Spanish sculptor Joan Miró is presented to the yearly recipients.

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  1. ^ Prince of Asturias Foundation, official website (in English)

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