European Capital of Culture 2009

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European Capital of Culture 2009 was the annual European Union initiative that highlighted selected cities’ cultural life and development across Europe during the year 2009.

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Label Occurrences
European Capital of Culture 2009 canonical 2

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf European Capital of Culture programme year
cultural initiative
appliesToYear 2009
category 2009 in the European Union
Culture in Linz
Culture in Vilnius
European cultural policy
country European Union
endTime 2009-12-31
followedBy European Capital of Culture 2010
follows European Capital of Culture 2008
hasCapitalCity Linz
Vilnius
hasCountryOfCapital Austria
Lithuania
hasEventType year-long cultural programme
hasImpact increased international visibility for Linz
increased international visibility for Vilnius
investment in cultural infrastructure in host cities
promotion of tourism in host cities
hasPurpose to foster European integration through culture
to highlight the richness and diversity of European cultures
to promote cultural development of selected cities
hasTheme cultural life and development of European cities
includesCityProgramme Linz 2009 cultural programme
Vilnius 2009 cultural programme
legalBasis Decision 1622/2006/EC
organisedBy European Commission
European Union
partOf European Capital of Culture programme
surface form: European Capital of Culture
selectionProcess cities designated by the Council of the European Union
startTime 2009-01-01

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European Capital of Culture 2008 followedBy European Capital of Culture 2009
European Capital of Culture 2010 follows European Capital of Culture 2009