Active Cities is a partnership between 8 municipalities and 3 Knowledge Partners focused on increasing active mobility in North Sea Region Cities.
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Gemeente Leeuwarden
Leeuwarden is a city in the Dutch province of Friesland. It's known for its local delicacies and vibrant cultural scene, including a historic city center.
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Aarhus Kommune
Aarhus is Denmark's second-largest city. Known for its musical history and university, it's a hub of Danish culture and history.
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Bergen is a city on Norway’s southwestern coast. It's surrounded by mountains and fjords, including Sognefjord, the country’s longest and deepest.
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Gemeente Groningen
Groningen is a city in the northern Netherlands. It is known for the University of Groningen and a rich history that spans more than 1,000 years.
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Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany's second-largest city, is known for its busy port, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene.
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Ville de Lille
Lille is a city at the northern tip of France, in French Flanders. It’s known for its rich culture, architecture, and a vibrant student-driven atmosphere due to its university.
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Lund City
Lund is a city in the province of Scania, southern Sweden. It's known for its prestigious university and striking architecture.
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Stad Mechelen
Mechelen is a city in the province of Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium. It’s known for its historical importance in religion and culture during the Renaissance period.
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Aalborg University
Aalborg University is a Danish public university with campuses in Aalborg, Esbjerg, and Copenhagen. It is known for its strong emphasis on a problem-based learning style.
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KU Leuven
KU Leuven is a research university in the Dutch-speaking town of Leuven in Flanders, Belgium. It is the largest and oldest university of the Low Countries and the oldest Catholic university still in existence.
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Walk21
Walk21, an international charity, is dedicated to promoting the universal right to walk and encouraging its enjoyment across the globe. Known for its advocacy and consultancy services, Walk21 champions walking through global conferences.
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