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- Silver Medal Won at Eventex Awards 2024 - Category: News The European Capital of Culture's Grand Opening has won a silver medal at Eventex Awards 2024, one of the world's most important events and experience marketing events. The Opening Celebration 'Shine!', held on 21st January 2023, was one of 1207 events from 62 countries of 6 continents to win the award.
- A Flame for Culture and a Common Future - Category: News The Official Handover of the title of European Capital of Culture took place on 11 January at the Acropolis Museum in Athens
- Veszprém has new works of street art - We present the final result! - Category: News In recent years, spectacular street art has appeared in several parts of Veszprém, including the Jutasi Housing Estate, Stadion street, and the Viaduct area. Two new areas have recently been covered with paintings, so if you're curious to see the finished works, head to the Veszprém Arena and the Maxon Tunnel.
- Festive Shine: Veszprém and the Bakony-Balaton region await you with a unique series of events in the winter months - Category: News From the beginning of December, Veszprém will be transformed into a winter wonderland, where children and adults alike can find the recreation of their hearts' desire.
- International Cultural Management Academy in the City of Queens - Category: News The annual Culture Management Academy (CMA) is a series of events for professionals dedicated to supporting capacity development, sustainability, and organisers of regional cultural life in order to strengthen national and international cooperation within the sector.
- The Night of Literature in the European Capital of Culture - a three-day world literature walk in Veszprém Castle - Category: News It was on the second weekend of November that a literary festival in Veszprém Castle and its surrounding city centre venues, organised in cooperation with 27 countries, brought together international literary enthusiasts.
- Colourful historical figures in the city centre, family history exhibition - Private Veszprém project reaches a new stage - Category: News The Private Veszprém project has reached a new stage: for a few days now, visitors to the city centre of Veszprém have been able to see the public sculptures of historical figures, whichhave been temporarily placed in several locations around the city. In addition, an open-air exhibition entitled Veszprém Family Stories was opened in the ActiCity Dance and Movement Centre, with the participation of local families.
- Download the VEB2023 November-December programme booklet now! - Category: News With thousands of events on the calendar during the European Capital of Culture year, it's no wonder you need a little help finding your way around. In the final programme booklet of the year, you can browse the November-December programme, alongside the usual exciting interviews and insightful articles.
- Journey Into the Realm of Flavours - Join Us and Discover the Diverse Gastronomy of Veszprém - Category: News If you look back on Veszprém as it was a few years ago, walking around the city centre you could see numerous shops vacant or unused in the city's iconic buildings. The VEB2023 ECoC Street Management Programme has revitalised these places in recent years, boosting the gastronomic map and offer of Veszprém.