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
Historians believe that the area of today's Tartu was settled as far back as the 5th century AD. However, the first written evidence about the area dates from 1030. Later, during the 12th century, Tartu established its position as one of the most notable cities in the region. In the 13th century, the city became an important trading center. Tartu has been under many different rules and influences such as the Swedish and Polish rules. The first independende period came after World War I. During World War II, the city was almost completely destroyed and historical artefacts were heavily damaged. Estonia regained its independence in 1991 and the city of Tartu was renovated.
Tartu is divided into 17 neighbourhoods. It has a Mayor and five deputy mayors. The town council consists of 49 members elected by residents.
Tartu is a center of heavy industry but also of education. As a univeristy and research center, the Estonian city is the home of the prestigious University of Tartu and is also the seat of the Estonian Ministry of Education and Research. 21st century maked the beginning of high-tech companies establishing their headquarters in Tartu.
The wonderful nature in the countryside and the city full of culture will charm visitors from both close and afar. The landforms, transformed by the melting ice sheet, have made the county a distinct and interesting region which attracted the Finno-Ugric peoples to settle in the area already 10 000 years ago. Tartu, which is the centre for the whole Southern Estonia, became the region’s most important city by joining the Hanseatic League in the 13th century. Eras of different rulers have both influenced the local culture and inhabitants as well as made the area even more diverse and fascinating. The spirit and good thoughts of the place surprise lots of people, sometimes even the locals themselves. If you wish to know more about the wonders of Tartu and the countryside, then you ought to come and see for yourself.
Source: City Government of Tartu
Address:
Tartu City Government
Raekoja plats 1a (City hall)
50089 Tartu