EU Green Capital Valencia will host 2024 edition of European Urban Resilience Forum
Crucial aspects of resilience, sustainable development and recovery will be under the thematic spotlight
Crucial aspects of resilience, sustainable development and recovery will be under the thematic spotlight
The island is dead set on doing something about the problem of overtourism
Legislators and magnates have to await a preliminary ruling from the European Court of Justice
Overall, the continent is getting more expensive for tourism
This, however, is likely to change soon
The event, officially called Krakow Equality March, will be held next week
You can find it in the capital Sofia, where it was installed upon the initiative of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
It will serve as a virtual companion to the municipal network of libraries in the country
This is city twinning for the 21st century
People in both cities got to sit together both in person and virtually
You can find it in the capital Sofia, where it was installed upon the initiative of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
The tests are also experimenting with a charging point that is easier to maintain
The aim is to have the public be able to admire the architectural design without distractions
It also features fast-charging stations for e-buses
And the current administration plans to make Jardin del Turia Europe’s largest city green space by extending it to the sea
The aim is to have the public be able to admire the architectural design without distractions
The installation has been thought out with the concept of letting people “talk” to their dearly departed
It’s an urban space that has undergone several large-scale transformations throughout its existence
The famed torch will pass through more than 400 cities and towns in both Metropolitan and Overseas France
Yes, you guessed it right, that also includes baguettes and cheeses
The scheme is primarily aimed at daily commuters
Two years after also being the first European country to decriminalize prostitution
Liepāja is the third largest city in Latvia and a major Baltic port. The city has rich history, hence it boasts diverse architecture and rich cultural heritage. Liepāja is known throughout Latvia as "City where the wind is born", likely because of the constant sea breeze. Its reputation as the windiest city in Latvia was strengthened with the construction of the largest wind farm in the nation (33 Enercon wind turbines) nearby.
It is also known as the capital of music of Latvia and many famous Latvian musicians hail exactly from Liepāja. It is a major center of culture, education, industry etc. In short, this city is the right place to enjoy art, music and beach activities. Liepājas is an innovative and modern 21st century city, a city that combines global scope with benefits of a small town. Liepaja is the only city in Latvia, except Riga, that has mainland, air and sea transport access.
Liepāja has a population of 69 443 residents and a total area of 60.4 square kilometers.
In the second half of the 20th century under Soviet rule Liepāja became an industrial city and numerous high technology plants were founded there. Now-a-days the economy of Liepāja relies heavily on its port which accepts a wide range of cargo.
Liepāja is a full-fledged tourism destination which meets everybody’s expectations for leisure and recreation. City museums and art galleries display rich cultural and historical heritage. Main areas of interest for tourists include the city center with its many churches, the Seaside park with white sandy beaches and the northern suburb of Karosta, a former secret military encampment which is now a major tourist attraction. But that’s not all. Liepāja offers diverse active leisure both outdoors and indoors - surfing, wakeboarding, kiteboarding, treetops rope obstacle trails, SUP, walking trails, Inline and BMX, skate park, catamarans and carting.
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Liepāja, LV-3401
Andrei Rjabcev (Public Relations Advisor to the Mayor)