page_title: Ruhr.2010
hierarchical_section_title: Ruhr.2010
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Karte des Ruhrgebiets, Deutschland – Die Karte zeigt das Ruhrgebiet (Regionalverband Ruhr) mit allen Städten über 50.000 Einwohnern. English: Map of the Ruhr area, Germany – The map shows the Ruhr Area (Regionalverband Ruhr) with all cities with more than 50,000 inhabitants.
context_page_description: Ruhr.2010 – Kulturhauptstadt Europas was the name of the campaign in Germany's Ruhr region that earned it recognition as a European Capital of Culture in 2010. This was the first time a region was considered, as Essen represented all 53 towns in the region in the application. Other cultural capitals were in the same year the Hungarian Pécs and Istanbul in Turkey, where similar campaigns were held.
context_section_description: Ruhr.2010 – Kulturhauptstadt Europas was the name of the campaign in Germany's Ruhr region that earned it recognition as a European Capital of Culture in 2010. This was the first time a region was considered, as Essen represented all 53 towns in the region in the application. Other cultural capitals were in the same year the Hungarian Pécs (Pécs2010) and Istanbul in Turkey, where similar campaigns were held.
caption: Ruhr region
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