May 2020 (english version)
Could a town like ours, despite not even having a cultural centre harbour ambitions to become a capital of culture? Many say it’s impossible. Many think these visions are naive and unrealistic. Nevertheless, people...
April 2020
(english version)
The title of the ECoC is designated to one or two European towns that have for an entire year an opportunity to introduce their cultural lifestyle and its development to the rest of Europe. A panel of 12 experts will select...
June 2020 (english version)
Activities around preparation of the candidature of Hlohovec for the title of the European Capital of Culture in 2026 are continuing. The previous two months were very intensive...
February 2020 (english version)
In 2026 one Slovak and one Finnish town will held a prestigious title of the European Capital of Culture (ECoC). Within Slovakia, Hlohovec also has the ambition to compete for this title. Six years of preparations may...
May 2020 (slovak version)
And we want to hear you too, "says Juraj Surma, manager of the European Capital of Culture project Hlohovec 2026 ...
May 2020
(english version)
We discussed the intent of contesting the title of ECoC 2026, the opportunities that it may bring to Hlohovec and the importance of community participation with the Hlohovec ECoC 2026 Project Director – Juraj Surma.
May 2020 (slovak version)
One of the interesting awards that a city can receive within the European Union is the title of European Capital of Culture. In 2026 he will get the opportunity ...