European Capital of Culture 2020 by Ita Marguet
European Capital of Culture 2020 by Ita Marguet Conceived as a means of bringing citizens of Europe closer together the project for an award of a European City of Culture was launched on 13 June 1985 by the European Council of Ministers on the initiative of the Greek Minister of Culture Culture, Melina Mercouri. Athens was chosen as the city for this prestigious event and a long list of others have followed. Approaching the Millennium the concept, rules and…