European Capital of Culture 2008

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European Capital of Culture 2008 was a year-long European Union cultural initiative highlighting Liverpool’s arts, heritage, and creative regeneration through an extensive program of events and festivals.


Statements (39)
Predicate Object
instanceOf European Capital of Culture title
cultural initiative
appliesToJurisdiction European Union
awardedTo Liverpool
category 2008 in culture
2008 in the United Kingdom
Culture in Liverpool
European cultural policy
country United Kingdom
describedAs year-long cultural celebration in Liverpool
duration 1 year
endTime 2008-12-31
followedBy European Capital of Culture 2009
follows European Capital of Culture 2007
hasPart community arts programmes
exhibitions
festivals
public art projects
series of cultural events
hasTheme arts
creative regeneration
heritage
hostCity Liverpool
inception 2008
language English
locatedIn England
United Kingdom
location Liverpool
notableWork Liverpool cultural programme 2008
organisedBy European Commission
European Union
partOf European Capital of Culture programme
purpose enhance international profile of Liverpool
promote European culture
support urban regeneration
significantEvent Liverpool arts festivals 2008
Liverpool cultural regeneration projects 2008
Liverpool heritage exhibitions 2008
startTime 2008-01-01

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Liverpool
hasCulturalDesignation
European Capital of Culture 2008 ("Liverpool cultural programme 2008")
notableWork

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