P.it will be exaro Italian Capital of Culture 2024. The beautiful city of music, of Gioachino Rossini he was born in Rofthe opera festival dedicated to him which annually attracts opera enthusiasts from all over the world, had its official proclamation yesterday afternoon from the Council of Ministers.
Pesaro Capital of Culture 2024
The capital of the Marche region he beat the neighbor “sister” Ascoli Picenobut also the cities of Chioggia, Grosseto, Mesagne, Sestri Levante with the Tigullio, Syracuse, Union of Municipalities Paestum-Alto Cilento, Viareggio And Vicenza.
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The many whys of the choice
And the motivation is explained by the Commission: «The city of Pesaro offers the country an excellent candidacy. based on a cultural project that, enhancing a territory already extraordinarily rich in historical evidence and landscape-environmental preciousness, proposes concrete actions through which also favor integration, innovation, socio-economic development“.
Victory under the sign of peace
A victory born under the sign of peaceas the mayor of Pesaro Matteo Ricci, immediately after receiving the title. «We dedicate this victory to Kharkiv, a city which, together with Pesaro, is part of the Unesco network of creative music cities.
In these difficult days we have maintained constant contact with the mayor of this city. And for this reason we wanted color the symbol of our candidacy, the ginko biloba leaf, with yellow and blue colors of the Ukrainian flag. This plant, the only survivor of the Hiroshima atomic bomb, has become an emblem of peace. Now we need it more than ever. “
Capital of Culture 2024 can begin to prepare
Despite being a formal step, the OK from the CDM is still important. With the decree, in fact, not only does the Government allocate one million for 2024 for the Capital of Culture, but the city can officially begin work to prepare.
The presentation also in the United States
«We are building a program already this year in a “Rossinian crescendo” that explodes in 2024The mayor said again.
«We are building partnerships with many Italian cities of culture and we started presenting the Capital of Culture abroad: we were in Paris, next month we will be in Los Angeles, in New York. It is a great responsibility, but also a great development opportunity for the entire Marche Region ».
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