Manifesta, a nomadic biennial of contemporary art, will be held in Coimbra, Portugal in 2028, marking the country's first hosting of the event. The decision, announced by Minister of Culture Margarida Balseiro Lopes, emphasizes the government's commitment to culture and the significance of art in societal dialogue. The event will collaborate with the local biennial Anozero and aims to engage with Coimbra's rich historical context. Manifesta has been held biennially since 1996 in various European cities, with the upcoming edition expected to enhance local cultural production and tourism.