Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia Aregua, Paraguay Aswan, Egypt Ayacucho, Peru Baguio City, Philippines  Ballarat, Australia  Bamiyan, Afghanistan  Bandar Abbas, Iran Barcelos, Portugal Biella, Italy Cairo, Egypt Caldas da Rainha, Portugal Carrara, Italy  Chiang Mai, Thailand  Chordeleg, Ecuador  Durán, Ecuador  Gabrovo, Bulgaria Hangzhou, China Icheon, South Korea  Isfahan, Iran Jacmel, Haiti Jaipur, India  Jingdezhen, China Jinju, South Korea Joao Pessoa, Brazil Kanazawa, Japan Kargopol, Russia  Kütahya, Turkey Limoges, France Lumbumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo  Madaba, Jordan  Nassau, Bahamas  Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso  Paducah, Kentucky, United States  Pekalongan, Indonesia  Porto-Novo, Benin  San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico  Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States  Sharjah, United Arab Emirates  Sokodé, Togo Sukhothai, Thailand  Suzhou, China  Tamba-Sasayama, Japan Tetouan, Morocco Trinidad, Cuba Tunis, Tunisia
Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia Aregua, Paraguay Aswan, Egypt Ayacucho, Peru Baguio City, Philippines , for its varied traditions in weaving, woodcarving, silver crafting, and tattooing and tattoo art. Ballarat, Australia , for its historical and modern reputation as a melting pot for various forms and traditions of Indigenous Australian art. Bamiyan, Afghanistan , for its unique history of crafts influenced by Muslim and Buddhist cultures that are still practiced in the area today. Bandar Abbas, Iran Barcelos, Portugal Biella, Italy Cairo, Egypt Caldas da Rainha, Portugal Carrara, Italy , for its world-renowned white marble that has influenced Carrara's development as a center of crafts in Tuscany and in Italy. Chiang Mai, Thailand , for its history as a trade center and a region of cultural diversity that has influenced a craft culture of pottery, silverwork, woodcarving, silk embroidery, and lacquerware. Chordeleg, Ecuador , for its unique precious metal work, footwear manufacturing, pottery, and toquilla straw weaving that has been passed down through generations through oral tradition. Durán, Ecuador , for its long history of syncretism between urban art and murals and traditional Ecuadorian art and craft. Fabriano, Italy, for its status as a center for crafts such as pottery, weaving, blacksmithing, and paper making since the 12th century. Gabrovo, Bulgaria Hangzhou, China Icheon, South Korea , for its historical and modern status as the center of Korea's ceramic and pottery crafting. Isfahan, Iran Jacmel, Haiti Jaipur, India , for its historical crafts of jewelry making, carving, and painting that have been a center of trade since the early 18th century, with 53,500 workshops practicing these crafts today. Jingdezhen, China Jinju, South Korea Joao Pessoa, Brazil Kanazawa, Japan Kargopol, Russia , for its traditional textile embroidery, artisanal wood and bark carving, and clay-fired colored figures known as Kargopol toys, all of which form the most important sector of the city's economy today. Kütahya, Turkey Limoges, France Lumbumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo , for the unique copper and malachite crafts created in the city, with over 50 workshops dedicated to malachite carving. Madaba, Jordan , for the largest number of mosaics discovered in their original location in the world, including its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics and the oldest-surviving description of the Holy Land. Nassau, Bahamas , for the Bahamian cultural and creative traditions of straw weaving and Junkanoo craftmaking formed from a blend of Indigenous and African cultural traditions. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso , for its traditional craft of bronze and copper casting and crafting that forms a major sector of the city's economy even today. Paducah, Kentucky, United States , for its history and contributions to the craft of quilt making in the United States. Pekalongan, Indonesia , for the cultural history and importance of Batik crafts and cloths to the city and its identity. Porto-Novo, Benin , for the history and unique practice of various crafts such as wickerwork, blacksmithing, pottery, and manufacturing of musical instruments in the city, with 42 historical craft guilds in the city. San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico , for its preservation of Indigenous Mexican crafts and arts such as embroidery, pottery, blacksmithing, woodcarving, and amber craftmaking. Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States , for its Native American crafts of jewelry, pottery, and weaving and the trade fairs in these crafts that have become an integral part of the city's identity. Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Sheki, Azerbaijan, for its status as the center of silk production and textiles in the Caucasus, as well as other traditional crafts such as wood-framed stained glass and pottery. Sokodé, Togo Sukhothai, Thailand , for its culturally important artisanal products of gold and silver ornaments, textile weaving, and ceramic and Sangkhalok wares. Suzhou, China , for its history and culture of crafts in embroidery, carving, papermaking, painting, printing, and calligraphy. Tamba-Sasayama, Japan Tetouan, Morocco Trinidad, Cuba Tunis, Tunisia
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, for its varied traditions in weaving, woodcarving, silver crafting, and tattooing and tattoo art.
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, for its historical and modern reputation as a melting pot for various forms and traditions of Indigenous Australian art.
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, for its unique history of crafts influenced by Muslim and Buddhist cultures that are still practiced in the area today.
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, for its world-renowned white marble that has influenced Carrara's development as a center of crafts in Tuscany and in Italy.
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, for its history as a trade center and a region of cultural diversity that has influenced a craft culture of pottery, silverwork, woodcarving, silk embroidery, and lacquerware.
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, for its unique precious metal work, footwear manufacturing, pottery, and toquilla straw weaving that has been passed down through generations through oral tradition.
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, for its long history of syncretism between urban art and murals and traditional Ecuadorian art and craft. Fabriano, Italy, for its status as a center for crafts such as pottery, weaving, blacksmithing, and paper making since the 12th century.
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, for its historical and modern status as the center of Korea's ceramic and pottery crafting.
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, for its historical crafts of jewelry making, carving, and painting that have been a center of trade since the early 18th century, with 53,500 workshops practicing these crafts today.
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, for its traditional textile embroidery, artisanal wood and bark carving, and clay-fired colored figures known as Kargopol toys, all of which form the most important sector of the city's economy today.
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, for the unique copper and malachite crafts created in the city, with over 50 workshops dedicated to malachite carving.
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, for the largest number of mosaics discovered in their original location in the world, including its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics and the oldest-surviving description of the Holy Land.
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, for the Bahamian cultural and creative traditions of straw weaving and Junkanoo craftmaking formed from a blend of Indigenous and African cultural traditions.
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, for its traditional craft of bronze and copper casting and crafting that forms a major sector of the city's economy even today.
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, for its history and contributions to the craft of quilt making in the United States.
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, for the cultural history and importance of Batik crafts and cloths to the city and its identity.
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, for the history and unique practice of various crafts such as wickerwork, blacksmithing, pottery, and manufacturing of musical instruments in the city, with 42 historical craft guilds in the city.
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, for its preservation of Indigenous Mexican crafts and arts such as embroidery, pottery, blacksmithing, woodcarving, and amber craftmaking.
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, for its Native American crafts of jewelry, pottery, and weaving and the trade fairs in these crafts that have become an integral part of the city's identity.
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Sheki, Azerbaijan, for its status as the center of silk production and textiles in the Caucasus, as well as other traditional crafts such as wood-framed stained glass and pottery.
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, for its culturally important artisanal products of gold and silver ornaments, textile weaving, and ceramic and Sangkhalok wares.
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, for its history and culture of crafts in embroidery, carving, papermaking, painting, printing, and calligraphy.