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Italian Capital of Culture 2029: There Are 17 Candidate Cities

The process leading to the designation of the 2029 Italian Capital of Culture has officially begun. The Ministry of Culture has released the list of municipalities and regional consortia that have submitted expressions of interest to compete for the ...
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Ancona is the Italian Capital of Culture 2028, "This Now" project wins

Ancona has been proclaimed Italian Capital of Culture 2028. The announcement was made on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 by Minister Alessandro Giuli during the official ceremony held in the Spadolini Hall of the Ministry of Culture, in the presence of th...
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Hearings for the Italian Capital of Culture 2028 conclude today

The hearings of the ten finalist cities in the running for the title of Italian Capital of Culture 2028 conclude this afternoon, February 27, 2026. The meetings, which took place on the 26th and today in the Sala Spadolini of the Ministry of Culture ...
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Italian Capital of Culture 2028: ten finalists chosen. Here are which ones

The Jury for the selection of the Italian Capital of Culture 2028, established by Ministerial Decree No. 472 of December 2, 2025, identified the ten finalist projects: Anagni (Frosinone) - Hernica Saxa. Where history binds, culture unites Ancona - ...
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Italian Capital of Culture 2028: here are the 23 cities vying for the title

The race for the title of Italian Capital of Culture 2028 enters the decisive phase. Twenty-three Italian cities, distributed throughout the country, have submitted their candidacy dossiers and now await the evaluation of the new jury called to selec...
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Foligno and Spoleto finalists for Italian Capital of Contemporary Art 2027

Foligno and Spoleto are presenting themselves together in the race for the title of Italian Capital of Contemporary Art 2027. The two Umbrian cities have officially illustrated the guidelines of the Foligno-Spoleto in Contemporanea dossier, a project...
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Fiesole presents projects for candidacy as Italian Capital of Culture 2028

An evening of music, meetings and projects marked the official start of Fiesole 's run for Italian Capital of Culture 2028. On Saturday, September 13, at the Roman Theater, the mayor and the scientific director of the candidacy, Paolo Verri, presente...
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Italian Capital of Culture 2028: here are the 25 candidate cities

Anagni (Frosinone) - Lazio, Ancona - Marche, Bacoli (Naples) - Campania, Benevento - Campania, Catania - Sicily , Colle di Val d'Elsa (Siena) - Tuscany, Fiesole (Florence) - Tuscany, Forlì - Emilia-Romagna, Galatina (Lecce) - Puglia, Gioia Tau...
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