Cultural rights | OBS Agenda21

Cultural citizenship for an open and diverse city

1. Matera and culture

Matera is a city in the South of Italy with 62.000 inhabitants.

Ortaklaşa: Culture, dialogue and support programme

1. Istanbul / Marmara Municipalities Union and culture

Istanbul’s position as a bridge between East and West makes the city an ideal candidate to represent the spirit of cultural exchange and dialogue.

Traditional medicine information and guidance centres - Qullañ Uta

1. La Paz and culture

La Paz is a municipality with strong Aymara ethnic and cultural roots that coexist with identities of indigenous-rural, mixed-race-urban and modern-western origin.

“You don't look like anybody else”, an exhibition of contemporary art for young people

1. Trois-Rivières and culture

With a population of 144,472, Trois-Rivières is the main cultural hub of the Mauricie region. It’s a dynamic city, with a number of notable cultural and academic institutions, as well as numerous festivals.

Ensaio geral

1. Lisbon and culture

Lisbon is a city with a vibrant cultural life with traditional venues, unconventional venues, private not-for-profit cultural associations/foundations, and public cultural companies.

The Bus of the Republic

1. Istanbul and culture

In Istanbul, the communities in the area of action of the “Bus of The Republic” have limited access to the city’s cultural spaces and activities.

Bilbao Balioen Hiria (BBH) - Bilbao City of Values

1. Bilbao and culture

With around 350,000 inhabitants, and more than one million in its metropolitan area, Bilbao is the most populated and important city in Euskadi (Basque Country). It is known worldwide for the central role that culture has played in its urban regeneration.

Charter of Cultural Rights

1. Concepción and culture

Concepción stands out as a university city and a cultural reference point in the country.

“Tale Istanbul” International Festival

1. Küçükçekmece and culture

Küçükçekmece district is the 7th most populous district of Turkey and the 2nd district of Istanbul in terms of population. According to the last census, 805,930 people live in Küçükçekmece in an area of 37.8 km2.

Büyükçekmece, city of culture and art

1. Büyükçekmece and culture

The founders of Büyükçekmece, where the first settlement began in the seventh century BC, were Hellenic. Büyükçekmece came under the rule of the Ottoman Empire in 1453.