European Region of Gastronomy

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The European Region of Gastronomy is a title given every year to one or more cities or regions in Europe. The title is awarded by the International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism (IGCAT). [1] [2]

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Braga, Minho, Portugal (2016) Braga Banco Portugal (cropped).jpg
Braga, Minho, Portugal (2016)
Riga, Latvia (2017) Riga Castle seen across the river Daugava .jpg
Riga, Latvia (2017)
Galway, Ireland (2018) Galway - Eyre Square - Banners of Fourteen Tribes of Galway - geograph.org.uk - 3107815.jpg
Galway, Ireland (2018)
Sibiu, Romania (2019) Sibiu Catholic Church 5.jpg
Sibiu, Romania (2019)
Kuopio, Finland (2020) Kuopion kaupungintalo.jpg
Kuopio, Finland (2020)

Goals

The goal of the project is to contribute to the better quality of life by:

List of European Regions of Gastronomy

European Regions of Gastronomy
YearCity/RegionCountryNotesLinks
2016 Minho Flag of Portugal (official).svg Portugal Minho 2016
Catalonia Flag of Spain.svg Spain Catalonia 2016
2017 Riga, Gauja Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia Riga-Gauja 2017
East Lombardy Flag of Italy.svg Italy East Lombardy 2017
Aarhus, Central Denmark Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Aarhus-Central Denmark 2017
2018 North Brabant Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands North Brabant 2018
Galway, Western Ireland Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Galway was also named the European Capital of Culture for 2020 Galway-West of Ireland 2018 Archived 2020-06-09 at the Wayback Machine
2019 Sibiu Flag of Romania.svg Romania The Transylvanian town was also the European Capital of Culture in 2007 Sibiu 2019
South Aegean Flag of Greece.svg Greece South Aegean 2019
2020 Kuopio Flag of Finland.svg Finland Also counts for 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic Kuopio 2020-2021
2021 Coimbra Flag of Portugal (official).svg Portugal Also counts for 2022 because of the COVID-19 pandemic Coimbra 2021
Slovenia Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia The only country to have been included as a whole so far Slovenia 2021
2022 Trondheim, Trøndelag Flag of Norway.svg Norway Trondheim-Trøndelag 2022
Menorca Flag of Spain.svg Spain Menorca 2022
2023 Hauts-de-France Flag of France.svg France Hauts-de-France 2023
2024 Saimaa lake region Flag of Finland.svg Finland Saimaa 2024
2025 Sicily Flag of Italy.svg Italy Sicily 2025

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "European Region of Gastronomy – official Website".
  2. ↑ "International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism (IGCAT)".
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