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EU has already arranged the preparation by responding to digitization which is one of important paradigm shift of new era. Europeana is a good example that is Europe’s digital library, archive and museum. Europeana tries to combine Europe's competitive advantage in communication and networking technologies with rich cultural heritage. This also intends to support European creative industry alliance, as the important part of its role. This paper is to discuss EU’s Europeana project that receives attention as a case of digital humanities. First, it will take a view of cultural policy agendas of EU in macro perspective, and investigate how this project satisfies and contributes to this context. And then it will discuss how the Europeana is currently implemented and what strategy it focuses on.