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Cities 2027

The European Capitals of Tourism recognise outstanding achievements in smart and sustainable tourism. Meet the destinations shortlisted for the 2027 edition of the European Capitals of Tourism competition.

European Capital of Tourism competition (>100,000 inhabitants) shortlist

Eight cities have been shortlisted in the 2027 European Capital of Tourism competition in the category of cities with over 100,000 inhabitants.

Aalborg
Aalborg (Denmark)

European Capital of Tourism

Braga
Braga (Portugal)

European Capital of Tourism

Genoa
Genoa (Italy)

European Capital of Tourism

Konya
Konya (Türkiye)

European Capital of Tourism

Ljubljana
Ljubljana (Slovenia)

European Capital of Tourism

Lviv
Lviv (Ukraine)

European Capital of Tourism

Salzburg
Salzburg (Austria)

European Capital of Tourism

Sofia
Sofia (Bulgaria)

European Capital of Tourism

European Capital of Tourism competition (25,000 - 100,000 inhabitants) shortlist

Eight cities have been shortlisted in the 2027 European Capital of Tourism competition in the category of destinations with 25,000 - 100,000 inhabitants.

Calais
Calais (France)

European Capital of Tourism

Calvia
Calvià (Spain)

European Capital of Tourism

Geestland
Geestland (Germany)

European Capital of Tourism

Ibiza
Ibiza (Spain)

European Capital of Tourism

Nova Gorica
Nova Gorica (Slovenia)

European Capital of Tourism

Sandanski
Sandanski (Bulgaria)

European Capital of Tourism

Selcuk
Selçuk (Türkiye)

European Capital of Tourism

Zadar
Zadar (Croatia)

European Capital of Tourism