Samos for European Capital of Culture 2021 In 2021 the title of European Capital of Culture will be awarded to a Greek City. Samos the birthplace of Pythagoras, Aristarchus and Epicurus, is an island of history and natural beauty, a place where science, philosophy and the arts flourished and helped shape our common European Identity and Ideals. In October 2015, Samos will be submitting its bid for...