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Cultural gems contributors' data

The dataset is a subset of the Cultural Gems database that includes only the content contributed by Cultural Gems' partners and users between 2018 and 2023.

  • Dataset | 20 Aug 2025

The interactive map that was previously available on this page is no longer accessible. However, we are making the dataset of user-contributed map points available for download in geoJson format. 

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This dataset represents the collective efforts of our users and partners, who contributed to the Cultural Gems project between 2018 and 2023.

You can download the data and reuse it as you see fit. 

If you need access to the complete dataset, which includes user contributions, OpenStreetMap data, and related supplementary materials, please contact the team at JRC-COIN@ec.europa.eu with your request.

For more information on the project and its context, please visit the Cultural gems main page. 

Licence

Cultural gems used and built upon OpenStreetMap open data and is licensed under the Open Data Commons Open Database License  (ODbL). The following paragraphs provide essential information for reusing Cultural gems data. However, for your full rights and responsibilities, please refer to the full legal text of the ODbL licence.

You are free to reproduce, distribute and communicate data from Cultural gems, as long as you acknowledge its source as:

Cultural gems: © European Union and Cultural gems contributors, with data from the Open Data Commons Open Database License , licensed under the Open Data Commons Open Database License .

In addition, please refer to any additional source present in each point of interest, this information is available in the dataset.

If you modify or adapt the data from Cultural gems and further distribute it, you must do so under the Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL).

For more information about the Terms and Conditions of Cultural Gems, please visit this page  

 

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