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Future European Capitals of Culture


Other cities have already been designated for the future years and are preparing themselves to host the event.


2011 : Turku and Tallinn
Report of the Selection Panel for the European Capital of Culture 2011
Report of the first monitoring and advisory meeting

Turku 2011
Tallinn 2011


2012: Guimarães and Maribor
Report of the Selection Panel for the European Capital of Culture 2012
Report of the first monitoring and advisory meeting 

Guimaräes
Maribor - EN


2013 Marseille and Kosice

Report of the Selection panel for the European Capital of Culture 2013 - 2nd round

Marseille
- EN
Košice - EN

In depth


Essen, European Capital of Culture 2010

Pécs, European Capital of Culture 2010

Istanbul, European Capital of Culture 2010



Official documents