A crucial step taken by Rouen
In the race to become the European Capital of Culture in 2028, Rouen has taken a crucial step by being selected among the four finalists. Alongside Bourges, Clermont-Ferrand and Montpellier, the Normandy city has demonstrated its commitment and its rich cultural heritage.
Marie Dupuis-Courtes expresses her satisfaction
Marie Dupuis-Courtes, president of the Rouen Seine Normande 2028 association, expressed her great satisfaction by declaring: “I am a super happy president”. This recognition crowns the considerable efforts made by the bid team.
Work continues for Rouen
Despite this significant progress, the team does not intend to relax its efforts. From Monday, they will get back to work to refine a new application file and prepare for a new oral presentation. The decisive meeting will take place in December, where the final victory will be decided.
Rouen, a promising cultural destination
Being among the finalists is already a success in itself for Rouen and the entire Normandy Seine region. This opportunity will offer the city the opportunity to highlight its exceptional cultural heritage and position itself as an essential cultural destination in Europe.
Rouen’s determination
The competition remains open, but Rouen is more determined than ever to win this prestigious title and shine on the European cultural scene. The city is counting on the support of its residents and all culture lovers to achieve this ambitious goal. To be continued!
