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Building Košice European Capital of Culture: Towards a Creative City?
Abstract This chapter aims to identify the most important success factors leading to the reinvention and development of Košice as a creative city. The catalyst shifting Košice from an industrial city to a modern creative twenty-first century city was the award of the title European Capital of Culture in 2013. Changes in its cultural infrastructure produced various events that created a new development impulse in the city’s cultural life. Implementation of project Interface, realisation of investment projects, organisation of hundreds of events and revitalisation of urban spaces and places began the overall transformation of the city, increasing its attractiveness for citizens, tourists, entrepreneurs and investors.
Building Košice European Capital of Culture: Towards a Creative City?
Abstract This chapter aims to identify the most important success factors leading to the reinvention and development of Košice as a creative city. The catalyst shifting Košice from an industrial city to a modern creative twenty-first century city was the award of the title European Capital of Culture in 2013. Changes in its cultural infrastructure produced various events that created a new development impulse in the city’s cultural life. Implementation of project Interface, realisation of investment projects, organisation of hundreds of events and revitalisation of urban spaces and places began the overall transformation of the city, increasing its attractiveness for citizens, tourists, entrepreneurs and investors.
Building Košice European Capital of Culture: Towards a Creative City?
Borseková, Kamila (author) / Vaňová, Anna (author) / Vitálišová, Katarína (author)
Tourism in the City ; 193-205
2016-08-30
13 pages
Article/Chapter (Book)
Electronic Resource
English
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