Dive into Bulgaria’s communist era through its most significant historical site – The National Palace of Culture. During the 2-hour-long tour inside The National Palace of Culture, find out about the history of socialism in Bulgaria, the pros and cons of the period, and the relation between the communist government and art, culture, religion, industry, and everyday life of the people.
Explore Sofia’s vibrant urban art scene and uncover striking murals, creative street pieces and iconic graffiti. Led by experts from the cultural organization behind many of the city’s most notable street art projects, this tour offers an insider’s look at the artists and stories shaping Sofia’s creative landscape.
Discover the essential highlights of Sofia on a curated walk through its most emblematic landmarks. This tour offers a balanced introduction to the city’s ancient heritage, cultural layers and modern atmosphere – featuring key sites, lively squares and beautifully preserved architecture.
Open Studio Visits offer a unique opportunity to step inside some of Sofia’s most prominent design and creative studios during the European Design Festival. Guests are welcomed by the teams, gaining first-hand insight into their processes, environments, and ways of thinking.
On this guided tour, you will take a walk through the historical city centre of Ljubljana to explore all the major sights and, through them, get to know the city’s history, art, architecture, and way of life in the past and present.
A landmark anniversary for one of the world’s oldest art biennials
The overlooked beauty of Ljubljana’s urban typography
Design Walk invites visitors into the studios of Ljubljana’s top creatives, offering rare insights into their workspaces and design approaches
The International Cultural Centre Caisa is a unit of the City of Helsinki Cultural Office. Its task is to promote good ethnic relations in Helsinki,
The central meeting place of the design capital is a wooden pavilion designed by Aalto University students, and is being built in the courtyard area
Two exhibitions present works by design students from the Lahti University of Applied Sciences Institute of Design and Konstfack, the University College of Arts, Crafts
The series of exhibitions entitled ‘Yellow City – illustrated stories from Helsinki’ is based on the book with the same title combining illustrations and literature,
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