Magdeburg · Germany · 2025
Source: Magdeburg 2025 — Pre-selection
A bid book states what a city promised. It is evidence of intent, not of what was delivered.
Magdeburg's pre-selection document for European Capital of Culture 2025 addresses the city's urban emptiness and historical trauma, proposing culture as catalyst for reinvention after centuries of destruction and post-GDR decline.
