Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania and little-known outside the Baltic States. Yet it offers great architecture, amazing ...

The European Capital of Culture helps lesser-known cities enhance cultural offerings for tourism and economic benefits; Nova ...

Now Chemnitz is a European Capital of Culture. This has surprised many people. Loss of industry, emigration, an ageing population, right-wing extremism... Chemnitz has many problems. As a Capital ...

After visiting every capital city in Europe, I think places such as Bucharest and Lisbon are must-visits, but I'd skip London ...

At the end of September 2016, two exhibitions prepared by the Wrocław Contemporary Museum will be opened in Budapest as part of the European Capital of Culture 2016 programme. As a respite from the ...

Eight years ago, the eyes of Europe turned towards Paphos as it was crowned European Capital of Culture, an event that left ...

In 2025, Nova Gorica and Gorizia will reunite as the first transnational European Capital of Culture (Credit: Getty Images) In 1947, Gorizia was abruptly split between Italy and Slovenia.

Culture can be advocated as a tool for determining a superior city identity, regenerating the genius loci and advancing pride of place. The programme European Capital of Culture (ECOC) was originally ...

A rendering of the floating stage for the opening ceremony of the 2024 Bodø European Capital of Culture year, which kicks off on February 3. A rendering of the floating stage for the opening ...

The opening ceremony of "2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture" was held on Saturday in Elefsina, some 20 km west of Athens. Photo: Xinhua A woman in traditional costume dances in Elefsina ...