543. Trenčín 2026 European Capital of Culture - Hana Laššová and Omar Mirza
Description
We explore how the city of Trenčín, Slovakia is reimagining its public spaces ahead of Trenčín 2026 – European Capital of Culture. The conversation highlights the City Reimagined project, which transforms everyday urban spaces into lively, people-centered places through both small placemaking interventions and large-scale infrastructure and strategic initiatives. As part of the Cities in Placemaking program, the episode delves into collaborative approaches, key lessons, and the power of placemaking to shape more vibrant and inclusive cities.
Ing. arch. Hana Laššová – Project Manager for Public Space, Trenčín 2026 (Slovakia)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hana-la%C5%A1%C5%A1ov%C3%A1-690366227/
Mag. phil. Omar Mirza – City Curator, City of Trenčín (Slovakia)https://www.linkedin.com/in/omar-mirza-921ab5297/
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In collaboration with Placemaking Week Europe 2025 in Reggio Emilia.
Read more: https://placemaking-europe.eu/pwe/reggio-emilia-2025/
Keep Up the Good Work. Keep Loving Cities ❤️️
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