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Tallinn and Turku, European Capitals of Culture 2011
Author: European Commission
Posted by: mahir-namur
Source: http://ec.europa.eu/culture/news/news3108_en.htm
Turku opened its festivities on 15 January with a show held by the Aura River and featuring breathtaking aerial performances and fire sculptures, with the participation of a huge choir. It was one of the biggest cultural events ever to be seen in Finland and was designed specifically for this occasion.
The slogan of the proposal of Turku, European Capital of Culture, is "Turku on Fire", referring to the numerous fires which destroyed the city along its history but also to the wonderful energy ...
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