Kaunas – trumpajame Europos kultūros sostinės 2022 konkurso sąraše
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2016 m. birželio 20 d. LR Kultūros ministerijoje Kauną ir Kauno rajoną atstovaujanti komanda Europos žiuri komisijai gyvai pristatė paraišką „Šiuolaikinė sostinė“ (Contemporary Capital) Europos kultūros sostinės vardui laimėti. Su popierine paraiškos versija komisija buvo susipažinusi iš anksto.Read more
Kaunas is shortlisted for the title of European Capital of Culture 2022
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We are more than happy to announce that Kaunas City and Kaunas District have submitted an application to European Commission to become the European Capital of Culture in 2022. The concept of the programme is CONTEMPORARY CAPITAL. Once Kaunas (1919– 1940) was a Temporary Capital of Lithuania and that period had a great impact on the city’s development, culture and identity. With a second chance to become a temporary capital (for culture and Europe this time) we strive to explore our city’s contemporaneity and establish culture as an engine, which drives the strategic aim of Kaunas city to become home for learning and happy people.Read more