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# City of literature

![Kanaal in Utrecht](https://unesco.nl/sites/default/files/styles/hero/public/2025-07/jonne-makikyro-p9i9j55p0ic-unsplash.jpg?itok=9JYKNpPl)
**Bijschrift afbeelding:** De Binnenstad van Utrecht.

(Foto:Jonne Mäkikyrö)
## Items in deze collectie

### [Leeuwarden: City of Literature](https://unesco.nl/creative-cities/leeuwarden-city-of-literature)
![Leeuwarden is een Unesco City of Literature.](https://unesco.nl/sites/default/files/styles/overview/public/Nieuwestad-_Leeuwarden.jpg?itok=GC0JZxBB)
**Bijschrift afbeelding:** Leeuwarden is een Unesco City of Literature.
**Bron afbeelding:** [(Foto: Baykedevries)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nieuwestad-_Leeuwarden.jpg)

### [Utrecht: City of Literature](https://unesco.nl/creative-cities/utrecht-city-of-literature)
![De Binnenstad van Utrecht.](https://unesco.nl/sites/default/files/styles/overview/public/jonne-makikyro-p9I9J55p0Ic-unsplash.jpg?itok=n8xrkpZL)
**Bijschrift afbeelding:** De Binnenstad van Utrecht.
**Bron afbeelding:** [(Foto:Jonne Mäkikyrö)](https://unsplash.com/@jonnemakikyro)