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December 06, 2011

Culture Metropolis Ruhr as Standing Order! RUHR.2010 handed over the baton

RUHR.2010 entrusted her legacy into new hands on the 5th of December 2011: Reginalverband Ruhr – RVR (Regional Association Ruhr), Kultur Ruhr GmbH (Culture Ruhr Ltd.), Ruhr Tourismus GmbH (Ruhr Tourism Ltd.) and the European...

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March 30, 2011

Anger Park's "Tiger & Turtle - Magic Mountain" landmark takes shape

Numerous companies are supporting the new landmark. The individual parts of the super-large sculpture are being manufactured in different construction processes at the present time. This super-large sculptural work, which will be...

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January 27, 2011

Balance of RUHR.2010 online

The joint effort involved in the Capital of Culture paid off. 2010 has shown that much can be achieved through culture. By joint effort I mean the hard work of the towns and cities, their cultural organisations, the alternative...

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January 27, 2011

LWL pleased with the Capital of Culture Year

One of the many positive effects of RUHR.2010 enjoyed by the whole Ruhr metropolis in 2010 was the extremely keen interest shown by visitors. The Regional Association of Westphalia-Lippe (LWL) recorded a general rise in the...

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January 27, 2011

TWINS finale RUHR.2010

At the end of the European Capital of Culture year the TWINS idea may claim to have installed the strongest creative engine in Europe within just a few years. More than 1,700 partner organisations from 257 international cities,...

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