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Jan 11th 2016
News

A Palace Bathing in the Mediterranan Sun

By: Rijeka 2020

120 years of the Governor’s Palace is a common denominator for a series of documentaries with stories from the Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral. The first one is titled “A Palace Bathing in the Mediterranan S...

Jan 8th 2016
Cultural Diplomacy, News

Wroclaw and San Sebastian: European Capitals of Culture in 2016

By: Rijeka 2020

The Polish and the Spanish cities will mark the 31st year of one of the most popular EU projects.

Jan 6th 2016
News

We Are Desperate for Action

By: Rijeka 2020

The Centre for Industrial Heritage was formed in 2013 as a constitutional unit of the University of Rijeka, with two basic objectives: valorising and appropriately presenting cultural heritage in an interactive and multimedia-based way.

Jan 4th 2016
News

Crowdfunding the Theatre

By: Rijeka 2020

It was seventy years ago today that the National Theatre in Rijeka was declared, encompassing Croatian and Italian Drama, Opera and Ballet.

Dec 23rd 2015
News

Let’s Be Ambitious, Optimistic and Support the Candidacy

By: Rijeka 2020

On 22 December 2015, a report on the activities executed and planned as part of the preparations for the City of Rijeka’s candidacy for European Capital of Culture was presented to the City Council.

Dec 10th 2015
News

Boxing

By: Rijeka 2020

With holidays just around the corner, busy ECoC elves are collecting dreams and wishes you left in the boxes for us. With their help, we’ll share them with the rest of the world and hope that Santa reads them.

Dec 9th 2015
News

Acoustic Design of the Museum Terminal

By: Rijeka 2020

The Ivan Mateti? Ronjgov Institution carried out a competition in which authors were requested to explore the manners in which the traditional music and the Istrian scale can be presented in public spaces in a modern way.

Dec 3rd 2015
News

Views on the Urban Future

By: Rijeka 2020

To mark the 30th anniversary of EUROCITIES, the network is launching an open call to collect material to be published in an edited volume of selected views from young professionals.

Nov 25th 2015
News

How Culture Develops the City

By: Rijeka 2020

Rijeka’s ECoC team visited Dubrovnik to participate in the presentation of the rethinkIMPACTS 2017 programme.

Nov 17th 2015
Cultural Diplomacy, News

The Race to 2020: Ireland’s Capital of Culture

By: Rijeka 2020

Friday the 13th was the decision day for the Irish ECoC 2020 candidate cities. At 16:15 local time, the evaluation panel shortlisted cities that will continue their efforts to become the European Capital of Culture in 2020.

Nov 9th 2015
News

Re-visiting the Educational Value of Museums

By: Rijeka 2020

European Capital of Culture 2015, Pilsen in the Czech Republic, hosted the 23rd annual Network of European Museum Organisations conference NEMO, held between the 5th and 7th of November.

Nov 6th 2015
News

Presenting and Learning

By: Rijeka 2020

Unity in Diversity is a concept that aims to bring differences together on a global scale. This is a concept that promotes tolerance in all aspects of society