Definition of «cultural mecca»

The phrase "cultural mecca" refers to a place that is widely recognized and celebrated for its rich cultural offerings and vibrant artistic scene. It is a hub or center where people from diverse backgrounds come together to experience, create, and appreciate various forms of art, music, literature, theater, and other cultural activities.

Sentences with «cultural mecca»

«East Harlem is an economic engine and cultural mecca in its own right, but a neighborhood with tremendous unmet needs as well,» Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer said. (nydailynews.com)
Set in 1985 against the changing, cultural mecca of San Francisco, Test explores the life of a young, gay, modern dancer within the early, terse days of the AIDS epidemic. (aestheticamagazine.com)
In 2011 the town, which bids for city status next year, is set to complete its journey from sooty industrial heartland to gleaming cultural mecca as it hosts the Turner Prize, one of the biggest nights in the art world calendar. (channel4.com)
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