Gozo's Victoria Looks Set to Be European Capital of Culture in 2031

Gozo's Victoria looks set to be European Capital of Culture in 2031

Updated 3.36pm with additional commentsVictoria in Gozo looks set to be the European Capital of Culture in 2031, alongside a yet unnamed city in Spain.A bid from Vittoriosa (Birgu) failed to make it through.An independent European Capital of Culture 2031 selection panel on Tuesday announced that Victoria, Gozo, had been shortlisted to hold the title...

Owen Bonnici Congratulates Victoria, Gozo On Pre-Selection For European Capital Of Culture 2031

Owen Bonnici, Malta’s Minister for the National Heritage, the Arts and Local Government, has congratulated Victoria, Gozo, on being pre-selected by an independent panel of experts appointed by the European Union to continue Malta’s journey towards the European Capital of Culture 2031. “Half congratulations to Victoria, Gozo, for this significant milestone,” Minister Bonnici said. “This recognition reflects Gozo’s strong cultural vision, creative…

Gozo's Victoria Shortlisted For European Capital Of Culture 2031

An independent European Capital of Culture selection panel on Tuesday announced that Victoria, Gozo, has been shortlisted to hold the title in 2031 with Birgu ‘s bid failing to make it past this initial hurdle. The announcement followed a two-day pre-selection meeting held at the Valletta Design Cluster, where an independent panel of experts appointed by the European Commission and national authorities reviewed bids submitted by the two Maltese …