Open Commons Linz
Open Commons Linz
1. Context
The capital of the State of Upper Austria is located in the heart of Europe. With approximately 195,000 inhabitants, Linz is Austria’s third-largest city.
Lima: Living community culture municipal programme
Lima: Living community culture municipal programme
1. Context
According to the data provided by the National Institute of Statistics and Information Technology (INEI), 9,540,996 people live in Lima, accounting for 28.1% of the total population of Peru.
"Build together", Transformation of a military site into a multicultural site in Le Havre
"Build together", Transformation of a military site into a multicultural site in Le Havre
1. Context
Le Havre is writing a new chapter in its history: raised to the ground in the Second World War, the town has built itself back up by expanding and annexing neighbouring towns in the 1950-60s.
Rebuilding Lake Megantic
Rebuilding Lake Megantic
1. Context
Lake Megantic is the central city in the Regional County Municipality (RCM) of Granit, at the south-east of the region of Estrie, close to the border with the United States (the state of Maine).
Sunday cultures fair – the marvellous city of La Paz
Sunday cultures fair – the marvellous city of La Paz
1. Context
La Paz, seat of the Bolivian Government, is located in the Andean region of the country, at 3600 metres above sea level, making it one of the highest cities in the world.
Joburg Carnival
Joburg Carnival
1. Context
The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) is located in the plateau of the South African interior and is best known as the mining city since gold was discovered in the 1880’s.
Nature, culture and people in Jeju Island
Nature, culture and people in Jeju Island
1. Context
Jeju is a volcanic island created entirely from volcanic eruptions in the past, which is located in East Asia. While known for its beautiful nature, Jeju Island’s inhospitable environments—rough soil and frequent typhoons—have caused islanders to suffer.
Twinning for a culture of sustainability, Hannover
Twinning for a culture of sustainability, Hannover
1. Context
Hannover, the capital of Lower Saxony with about 520,000 inhabitants, is amongst the top 15 cities in Germany. It is a "green city" with the largest urban forest in Europe and numerous green spaces on the banks of the Leine river.
Ha Long Ecomuseum
Ha Long Ecomuseum
1. Context : unified Vietnam and unique Ha Long Bay
Around 90,3 million inhabitants populate Vietnam, situated in the South-East of Asia. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam since the reunification of North and South Vietnam in 1976.
Musem – Culinary art training centre of Gaziantep
Musem – Culinary art training centre of Gaziantep
1. Context
Gaziantep is located in the south-eastern region of Anatolia in Mesopotamia. The city is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Its history dates back to the Bronze Age and is home to Hittite, Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk and Ottoman layers.