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UK City of Culture is a designation given to a local area (specifically a city before 2025) in the United Kingdom for a period of one calendar year, during which the successful bidder hosts cultural festivities through culture-led regeneration for the year.
The 2025 City of Culture is the fourth city to hold the title since the programme began in 2013, following those of Derry~Londonderry [a], Hull, and Coventry. The competition for the 2025 holder was launched on 29 May 2021, with the deadline to submit bids being 19 July 2021.
The European Capital of Culture programme was initially called the European City of Culture and was conceived in 1983, by Melina Mercouri, then serving as minister of culture in Greece. Mercouri believed that at the time, culture was not given the same attention as politics and economics and a project for promoting European cultures within the ...
Capital of Culture or City of Culture may refer to: European Capital of Culture , formerly European City of Culture, title awarded annually in the European Union American Capital of Culture , in the Americas, title awarded annually by American Capital of Culture Organization, an NGO
Bradford UK City of Culture 2025 is a designation given to Bradford, England, between 2025 and 2029 by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). The designation means that Bradford gains access to funding to improve its infrastructure and arts facilities, and will host a series of events celebrating local culture starting in 2025 for twelve months.
The chosen city is publicized on the television networks Antena 3 and the Discovery network. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] While the NGO claims that the designation "is aimed at all the countries of the Americas", [ 3 ] as of 2024 [update] the 26 locations (includes two in 2003) designated as the American Capital of Culture have only been chosen from Latin ...
City of Culture of Galicia Gaias Center Museum. The City of Culture of Galicia (Galician: Cidade da Cultura de Galicia or simply Cidade da Cultura) is a complex of cultural buildings in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain, designed by a group of architects led by Peter Eisenman.
Coventry UK City of Culture 2021 was a designation given to the city of Coventry, England, between 2021 and 2025 by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). The designation means that Coventry gains access to funding to improve its infrastructure and arts facilities, and will host a series of events celebrating local culture.