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1. Konya and culture

Konya faces various challenges and opportunities typical of a rapidly growing urban center in Turkey. With a population exceeding 2 million, Konya experiences rapid urbanization, which leads to an increased pressure on infrastructure, housing, and public services.

1. Toyooka and culture

Toyooka City is located in the Hyogo Prefecture and has approximately 77,000 inhabitants. The city is bordered by the Sea of Japan to the north, and the Maruyama River flows through the center of the city.

1. Terrassa and culture

Terrassa, located in the metropolitan area of Barcelona, is a city with an identity influenced by its industrial past, which has left a very particular mark on the local cultural heritage, along with its cultural scene and local traditions. 

1. Santa Fe and culture

Santa Fe, with 572,265 inhabitants, is the provincial capital. With an outstanding institutional activity, it is also consolidated as an educational, scientific, commercial and service centre.

1. Lisbon and culture

Lisbon is a city with a vibrant cultural life with traditional venues, unconventional venues, private not-for-profit cultural associations/foundations, and public cultural companies.

1. Istanbul and culture

In Istanbul, the communities in the area of action of the “Bus of The Republic” have limited access to the city’s cultural spaces and activities.

1. Elefsina and culture

Elefsina is one of the five most important sacred cities of antiquity, the city of the Elefsinian Mysteries and birthplace of Aeschylus, Eleusis.

1. Bristol and culture

Bristol city centre is the regional centre for employment, shopping, culture, healthcare, education and transport. It provides 45% of the city’s jobs.

1. Braga and culture

With 193 333 inhabitants, Braga faces the challenge of a fast-paced urbanisation based on economic growth, which took a toll on citizens’ quality of life.