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Which city in the UK was declared ‘City of Literature’ by the UNESCO?

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Edinburgh
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Edinburgh was designated the world's first UNESCO City of Literature in 2004, recognized for its literary heritage and contributions to literature. The city boasts a rich literary history including authors like Sir Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson. Cardiff, Belfast, and London, while culturally significant, were not the first to receive this specific designation.

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