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How the European Culture Jury Evaluates Cities
The jury weighs culture quality, European partnerships, lasting impact, and how Palma involves local residents.
Published: April 22, 2026
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What does the jury look for in a European Capital of Culture bid?
The jury assesses the quality of the cultural programme, its European dimension, long-term impact, and how well local residents are involved. For a city like Palma, that means the bid has to show more than attractive events. It also needs a clear plan for participation, partnerships, and lasting benefits.
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1FAQ
What would it mean for Palma if it became European Capital of Culture 2031?
It could bring long-term investment, not just events.
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2FAQ
When will the first decision on Palma’s 2031 culture bid be made?
The first decision comes in early March, with the final one in December.
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3FAQ
How could Palma’s culture bid change everyday life in the city?
It could mean more local workshops, spaces, and participation.
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4FAQ
Is it still worth preparing culture projects in Palma even if the city does not win?
Yes, because many projects can continue even without the title.
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5FAQ
What role does Passeig Mallorca play in Palma’s cultural life?
It shows how culture in Palma can be part of ordinary daily life.
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6FAQ
Could Palma’s 2031 culture bid help extend the tourist season in Mallorca?
Yes, if Palma develops year-round cultural activity.
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7FAQ
What kind of cultural projects could Palma develop for 2031?
They could include restoration, cultural centres, and European collaborations.
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