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EcocNews is registered at the Court of Matera in the press register n. 2/2021
Editor in chief: Mariateresa Cascino. Founder and editorial director: Serafino Paternoster
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The president of european panel for the pre-selection of ECoC applicants in Portugal, Beatriz Garcia, announced the names of the cities that will continue the race to become the European capital of culture in 2027 for Portugal in a press conference this afternoon. Four cities have entered the short list: Aveiro, Braga, Évora, Ponta Delgada
Instead, the following cities and communities stop at the starting line: Coimbra, Faro, Funchal, Guarda, Leiria, Oeiras, Viana do Castelo and Vila Real.
In the past, Portugal has received the title three times: Lisbon, in 1994, Porto in 2001, and Guimarães in 2012.
EcocNews has already made a stop in the four cities entered in the short list.
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In the coming weeks we will tell you even more about the four Portuguese cities.
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