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City of Literature
Recognition conferred by UNESCO / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
UNESCO's City of Literature programme is part of the wider Creative Cities Network.
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The Network was launched in 2004, and now has member cities in seven creative fields. The other creative fields are: Crafts and Folk Arts, Design, Film, Gastronomy, Media Arts, and Music.[1]