List of Bilderberg meetings

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Since 1954 the Bilderberg Group has held a series of invitation-only meetings: [1]

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No.DateHotelCountryLocation
11954 (May 29–31) Hotel de Bilderberg Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Oosterbeek
21955 (March 18–20)L'Hôtellerie du Bas-BréauFlag of France.svg  France Barbizon
31955 (September 23–25)Grand Hotel SonnenbichlFlag of Germany.svg  West Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen
41956 (May 11–13)Hotel Store KroFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Fredensborg
51957 (February 15–17) King and Prince Hotel Flag of the United States.svg  United States St. Simons Island, Georgia [2] [3]
61957 (October 4–6)Grand Hotel Palazzo della FonteFlag of Italy.svg  Italy Fiuggi
71958 (September 13–15)Palace HotelFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Buxton
81959 (September 18–20)Çinar HotelFlag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Istanbul
91960 (May 28–29)Palace HotelFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Bürgenstock
101961 (April 21–23)Manoir St-CastinFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Lac-Beauport, Quebec
111962 (May 18–20) Grand Hotel Saltsjöbaden Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Saltsjöbaden
121963 (May 29–31)Flag of France.svg  France Cannes
131964 (March 20–22)Flag of the United States.svg  United States Williamsburg, Virginia [4]
141965 (April 2–4) Villa d'Este Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Cernobbio [5] [6]
151966 (March 25–27) Hotel Nassauer Hof Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Wiesbaden
161967 (March 31–April 2)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Cambridge
171968 (April 26–28)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Mont Tremblant, Quebec
181969 (May 9–11)Hotel MarienlystFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Helsingør
191970 (April 17–19)Grand Hotel QuellenhofFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Bad Ragaz, St. Gallen
201971 (April 23–25)Woodstock InnFlag of the United States.svg  United States Woodstock, Vermont
211972 (April 21–23)La Reserve du Knokke-HeistFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Knokke-Heist
221973 (May 11–13) Grand Hotel Saltsjöbaden Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Saltsjöbaden
231974 (April 19–21)Chalet du Mont d'ArboisFlag of France.svg  France Megève
241975 (April 22–24)Golden Dolphin Resort HotelFlag of Turkey.svg  Turkey İzmir
-1976*No meeting
251977 (April 22–24)Imperial HotelFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Torquay
261978 (April 21–23)Chauncey Conference CenterFlag of the United States.svg  United States Princeton, New Jersey
271979 (April 27–29)Grand Hotel SauerhofFlag of Austria.svg  Austria Baden bei Wien
281980 (April 18–20)Dorint Sofitel Quellenhof AachenFlag of Germany.svg  West Germany Aachen
291981 (May 15–17)Palace HotelFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Bürgenstock, Nidwalden
301982 (May 14–16) Rica Park Hotel Sandefjord Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Sandefjord
311983 (May 13–15) Château Montebello Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Montebello, Quebec [7]
321984 (May 11–13) Grand Hotel Saltsjöbaden Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Saltsjöbaden
331985 (May 10–12)Doral Arrowwood HotelFlag of the United States.svg  United States Rye Brook, New York
341986 (April 25–27) Gleneagles Hotel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Gleneagles, Scotland
351987 (April 24–26) Villa d'Este Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Cernobbio
361988 (June 3–5) Interalpen-Hotel Tyrol  [ de ]Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Telfs [8]
371989 (May 12–14)Gran Hotel de La TojaFlag of Spain.svg  Spain Isla de La Toja
381990 (May 11–13)Harrison Conference CenterFlag of the United States.svg  United States Glen Cove, New York
391991 (June 6–9) Hotel Badischer Hof (Baden-Baden)  [ de ] and Schlosshotel Bühlerhöhe Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Baden-Baden and Bühl
401992 (May 21–24) Hôtel Royal (Evian-les-Bains)  [ fr ] and Hôtel ErmitageFlag of France.svg  France Évian-les-Bains
411993 (April 22–25)Astir Palace ResortFlag of Greece.svg  Greece Vouliagmeni
421994 (June 2–5) Hilton Helsinki Kalastajatorppa Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Helsinki
431995 (June 8–11)Palace HotelFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Bürgenstock, Nidwalden
441996 (May 30–June 2) The Kingbridge Centre Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada King City, Ontario
451997 (June 12–15)Pine Isle Resort (demolished)Flag of the United States.svg  United States Lake Lanier, Georgia
461998 (May 14–17) Turnberry Hotel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Turnberry [9]
471999 (June 3–6)Caesar Park Penha Longa HotelFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Linhó, Sintra, Portuguese Riviera
482000 (June 1–4)Le Château du LacFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Genval
492001 (May 24–27)Hotel StenungsbadenFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Stenungsund
502002 (May 30 – June 2)Westfields MarriottFlag of the United States.svg  United States Chantilly, Virginia
512003 (May 15–18)Trianon Palace HotelFlag of France.svg  France Versailles
522004 (June 3–6) Grand Hotel des Iles Borromées Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Stresa [10]
532005 (May 5–8)Seehotel ÜberfahrtFlag of Germany.svg  Germany Rottach-Egern [11]
542006 (June 8–11)Brookstreet HotelFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Ottawa, Ontario [12]
552007 (May 31 – June 3)Ritz-Carlton Hotel [13] Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Istanbul.
562008 (June 5–8)Westfields MarriottFlag of the United States.svg  United States Chantilly, Virginia [14] [15]
572009 (May 14–16)Astir Palace ResortFlag of Greece.svg  Greece Vouliagmeni [16] [17]
582010 (June 4–6)Dolce Hotels and ResortsFlag of Spain.svg  Spain Sitges [18]
592011 (June 9–12) Suvretta House Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland St. Moritz, Graubünden
602012 (May 31 – June 3)Westfields MarriottFlag of the United States.svg  United States Chantilly, Virginia
61 2013 (June 8 – 9) The Grove Hotel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Watford [9]
622014 (May 29 – June 1)Copenhagen Marriott HotelFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Copenhagen
63 2015 (June 11–14) Interalpen-Hotel TyrolFlag of Austria.svg  Austria Telfs [8]
642016 (June 9–12) Taschenbergpalais Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Dresden [19]
652017 (June 1–4)Westfields MarriottFlag of the United States.svg  United States Chantilly, Virginia [20]
662018 (June 7–10)NH Torino Lingotto CongressFlag of Italy.svg  Italy Turin
672019 (May 30 – June 2) Hotel Montreux Palace Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Montreux
68 2022 (June 2–5) Mandarin Oriental Flag of the United States.svg  United States Washington, D.C. [21]
69 2023 (May 18–21) Pestana Palace Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Lisbon [22]

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