{"id":13846,"date":"2022-02-09T09:07:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T09:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13846"},"modified":"2022-04-20T10:20:22","modified_gmt":"2022-04-20T10:20:22","slug":"unesco-creative-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13846","title":{"rendered":"UNESCO Creative Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"farnham-england\"><strong>Farnham (England)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Farnham town is the first region in England to have been awarded prestigious \u2018World Craft City \u2018status, joining a network of world craft cities who contribute to the UNESCO Creative Cities programme.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wccinternational.org\/farnham\" target=\"_blank\">Farnham<\/a> and the surrounding countryside is home to an astonishing number of craft makers. This includes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Farnham Maltings, with its thriving craft festivals programme<\/li><li>The New Ashgate Gallery, one of the leading contemporary art galleries in the south-east of England<\/li><li>Farnham Pottery, founded in 1873 it has the oldest wood-fired kiln in Europe.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"outer-hebrides-scotland\"><strong>Outer Hebrides (Scotland)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lewis and Harris<\/strong>&nbsp;is a single Scottish island in the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wccinternational.org\/harris-tweed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Outer Hebrides<\/a>, divided by mountains. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harris Tweed is the only commercially produced hand woven fabric in the world. Globally renowned, the Harris Tweed Orb mark guarantees that the cloth is: \u201cmade from pure virgin wool dyed, spun and hand woven by islanders at their homes in the Outer Hebrides\u201d. Harris Tweed, with it&#8217;s geographical stipulation of production within the Outer Hebrides, is enshrined by legal statute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/landscape-gce2b60e87_1920-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Hebrides - Isle of Lewis landscape by electrickity \" class=\"wp-image-13847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/landscape-gce2b60e87_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/landscape-gce2b60e87_1920-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/landscape-gce2b60e87_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/landscape-gce2b60e87_1920-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/landscape-gce2b60e87_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Hebrides &#8211; Isle of Lewis landscape by electrickity <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join City Adventurers and start exploring\u2026..<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Join our club for people who want to live life to the full. 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