Büyükçekmece, city of culture and art

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.

E-Culture Centre, Ataşehir (when art stops, life stops)

E-Culture Centre, Ataşehir (when art stops, life stops)

1. Ataşehir and culture

Ataşehir is a district with a population of approximately 500,000 that is located in the Asian Side of Istanbul and in the group of the latest developed towns. Ataşehir has a predominantly young population.

Bulgasari project

Bulgasari project

1. Gimhae and culture

Gimhae City is the 15th largest city in the country with a population of 540,000 located in southeastern Gyeongsangnamdo, South Korea.

Cultural emergency: Niterói and local policies for cultural rights

Cultural emergency: Niterói and local policies for cultural rights

1. Niterói and culture

Niterói is a municipality with an estimated population of 500,000 inhabitants. It’s located in the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro, an area that concentrates 18 cities and one of the highest population densities in Brazil.

Wrocław, social intervention programme

Wrocław, social intervention programme

1. Wrocław and culture

Wrocław, located in western Poland, is an academic and a dynamic business center with an economy increasingly based on new technologies and innovation.

Center Rog Creative Hub – The revitalization of a former factory

Center Rog Creative Hub – The revitalization of a former factory

1. Ljubljana and culture

Center Rog is located in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, a medium city with 280,000 inhabitants. The former Rog factory is the most important piece of 20th century industrial heritage in the city.

The Charter of Cultural Rights of San Luis Potosí

The Charter of Cultural Rights of San Luis Potosí

1. San Luis Potosí and culture

San Luis Potosi is the capital of the eponymous state, home to nearly one million people, and is part of one of the most important metropolitan areas of Mexico. Its Historic Centre has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Kraków culture: Resilient culture

Kraków culture: Resilient culture

1. Kraków and culture

Kraków is a European metropolis, the second most populous (with more than 780,000 inhabitants) city of Poland and the capital of the Lesser Poland Voivodoship. The Old Town was inscribed onto the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1978.

The San Angel Flower Fair

The San Angel Flower Fair

1. Context

The Flower Fair is a tradition of the former town of San Ángel, located in the south west of Mexico City (now part of the city), which has been celebrated for 165 years.