This was a key academic, literary and scientific centre.

In 1920 the house was handed over to writers' organisations, and it became the country's literary centre.

It functions as a museum and a literary center.

During the 19th century Concord was an important literary center.

This building was the social and literary centre of military Halifax.

Historically, Kvatakhevi was also a literary center where several manuscripts were copied.

Zürich then (as now) was the chief literary centre of the Confederation.

Throughout the following centuries the monastery was in important literary centre for the Bulgarian people.

Now a literary center, it has a reading room with a 45,000-volume poetry library, which is free and open to the public.

During his life, he toured the courts and literary centers of Italy.