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The logo used by European Commission for European Capital of Culture Chemnitz (Germany), European Capital of Culture for 2025 Nova Gorica (Slovenia)-Gorizia (Italy), European Capital of Culture for 2025 Melina Mercouri. A European Capital of Culture is a city designated by the European Union (EU) for a period of one calendar year during which ...
Leeds is a city recognised for its cultural offering in the fields of art, architecture, music, sport, film and television. [1] In 2015, after a fourteen-month consultation and a public vote, Leeds City Council (LCC) approved the creation of a bid for the city to the UK's nomination for European Capital of Culture in 2023. [2]
It is the European Capital of Culture in 2025. Since 1948, Nova Gorica has replaced Gorizia as the principal urban center of the Gorizia region (Slovene: Goriška), as the northern part of the Slovenian Littoral has been traditionally called.
Tallinn became the capital of a de facto independent country once again on 20 August 1991. The Old Town became a World Heritage Site in 1997, [33] and the city hosted the 2002 Eurovision Song Contest. [34] Tallinn was the 2011 European Capital of Culture, and is the recipient of the 2023 European Green Capital Award. [35]
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The UK-wide programme, which is administered by the UK Government's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in collaboration with the devolved governments of Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, is to "build on the success of Liverpool's year as European Capital of Culture 2008, which had significant social and economic benefits for ...
2022/2023 Director Opening Ceremony 2023 Eleusis - European Capital of Culture 2023; 2020/2022 Artistic director Grand events Kaunas European Capital of Culture 2022; 2019/2020 Director Pageant of the seas - Il Mappa - Valletta, Malta; 2017/18 Creative director for Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture. [1]
Riga was the European Capital of Culture in 2014, along with Umeå in Sweden. Riga hosted the 2006 NATO Summit, the Eurovision Song Contest 2003, the 2013 World Women's Curling Championship, and the IIHF Men's World Ice Hockey Championships in 2006, 2021, and 2023.