Lucknow's Bid for UNESCO City of Gastronomy

In June 2025, Lucknow officially submitted its nominations for inclusion in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) to be titled “City of Gastronomy”.

UNESCO Creative Cities Network

  • It was created in 2004 to promote cooperation among cities that have identified creativity as a strategic factor for sustainable urban development.
  • It was launched to promote UNESCO’s goals of cultural diversity and strengthen resilience to threats such as climate change, rising inequality, and rapid urbanisation.
  • The network is aimed at leveraging the creative, social, and economic potential of cultural industries.
  • The network covers seven creative fields: crafts and folk arts, media arts, film, design, gastronomy, ....
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