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Chemnitz Unveils Ambitious Program as 2025 European Capital of Culture

The city plans over 1,000 events focusing on democracy, Eastern European roots, and hidden cultural gems.

  • Chemnitz will collaborate with 38 other municipalities to host around 1,000 events under the theme 'C the Unseen'.
  • Highlights include a major exhibition on Edvard Munch, a sculpture parcours, and a contemporary opera premiere.
  • The program emphasizes democracy, community engagement, and the city's Eastern European heritage.
  • Key projects include the European Workshop for Culture and Democracy and the '3000 Garages' initiative.
  • Chemnitz aims to attract two million visitors and will open the year with a grand street festival on January 18.
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