Harbin boasts a rich culture beyond ice and snow, and has been named the "city of music" by UNESCO, he said. "The Russian-style buildings, the music you hear on the thoroughfares, as well as the warm-hearted local people, are all so attractive to visitors." Jiang is optimistic about ...
In 2023, Liverpool's (UK) hosting of the Eurovision Song Contest reinvigorated its UNESCO City of Music status, a title which since 2015 has acknowledged the city's vibrant music scene and renowned musical heritage. While there are many cultural, economic and visitor economy advantages to ...
Being named a UNESCO City of Music honours the gargantuan effort that the entire music scene has made to help raise Belfast up and out of the darkest of times, and recognises it as a place in which creativity and resilience is in the very fabric of its people. ...
After its return to the motherland China, Macao's culture has been globally recognized, with the cultural and creative industries developing steadily and the region's cultural atmosphere becoming increasingly rich. Currently, Macao is working on becoming a "City of Performing Arts." In 2023, the ...
Nestled on the banks of the Rhine River, the city unfolds its architectural narrative through the interplay between historical landmarks, and contemporary interventions. In the old town, the medieval Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest cathedral in the world, dominates ...
Known for: Friendly people, museums and galleries, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, home of 2014’s Commonwealth Games and 2023’s Cycling World Championships Why visit: UNESCO City of Music Don’t miss Glasgow City Music Tours– “great way to hear the city’s fascinating music history”. Follow in...
First, the fact that anyone can rent a boat and explore the city from the vantage point of its waterways. Skip the sidewalk crowds and take in the Gravensteen Castle, for example, from the water. Once you’ve captained your boat around the city, visit a quarter covered in art, and wh...
giving Valencia a unique blend ofGothic,Baroque, andRenaissancestructures alongside modern interventions. Among the city's most prominent historic landmarks is theLa Longa de la Seda, aUNESCO World Heritage site, which exemplifies late Gothic civic architecture, alongside the majestic Valencia Cathedral...
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SEOUL, South Korea, July 28 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Seoul, Named a UNESCO City of Design Designation Expected to Upgrade the City's Brand