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Lídia Jorge, Dino D'Santiago and Ricardo Neves-Neves, all with roots in the Algarve, are the ambassadors for the bid.
Making culture, and literature in particular, a true public policy, an example for the country and also an example for Europe, is the main objective of the bid.
Free concerts, workshops, performances, and a community opera will enliven Évora as part of the European Capital of Culture 2027. Admission is free, but registration is required for some events.
With a free performance, Ponta Delgada, on São Miguel, kicks off its programme of events this Thursday, 29 January, as Portugal's Capital of Culture 2026. To help you discover this Azorean city, follow the trail of hotels recommended by the 2025 Boa Cama Boa Mesa guide.
Home News Where is Portugal's Capital of Culture? Where is Portugal's Capital of Culture? The city of Ponta Delgada, in the Azores, will officially begin its year as the Portuguese Capital of Culture on 29 January, at the Coliseu Micaelense, with the show “Let Life Pass By”.
