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Showing posts with label UNESCO ICH. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UNESCO ICH. Show all posts
May 25, 2017

3066 SLOVENIA (Styria) - Door-to-door rounds of Kurenti (UNESCO ICH)

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Kurentovanje is one of Slovenia's most popular and ethnologically significant carnival events. This 10-day rite of spring and fe...
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December 20, 2016

1639, 2911 ESTONIA (Pärnu) - Kihnu cultural space (UNESCO ICH)

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1639 Posted on 08.06.2015, 20.12.2016 Lying off Estonia 's Baltic coast, the small islands of Kihnu and Manija are home to a c...
May 13, 2016

2545 LITHUANIA - Baltic Song and Dance Celebrations (UNESCO ICH)

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Both a repository and a showcase for the region's tradition of performing folk art, this cultural expression culminates in large-sc...
April 12, 2016

1036, 2456 MONGOLIA - The Traditional Naadam festival (UNESCO ICH)

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1036 Camp of Naadam in Mongolia Posted on 17.03.2014, 12.04.2016 Naadam (literally "games") is a traditional festiva...
March 9, 2016

2362 ROMANIA - Mărțișor - part of Cultural Practices Associated to the 1st of March (UNESCO ICH)

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Mărțișor is a Romanian celebration at the beginning of spring, on March the 1st, in Romania , Moldova , and all territories inhab...
January 3, 2016

2183 BELGIUM - Beer culture in Belgium (UNESCO ICH)

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2183 Beer culture in Belgium Brewing in Belgium dates back at least to the age of the first crusades in the 12th century. Making and...
July 25, 2015

1779 INDONESIA (Lesser Sunda) - Rejang Dance - part of Three genres of traditional dance in Bali (UNESCO ICH)

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Rejang Dance is one of the rare dances in Bali , because is performed only in a temple anniversary in its inner courtyard, to delight ...
July 12, 2015

1737 ITALY (Sicily) - Opera dei Pupi, Sicilian puppet theatre (UNESCO ICH)

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The Opera dei Pupi is a marionette theatrical representation of Frankish romantic poems such as the  Song of Roland or Orlando furios...
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July 1, 2015

1708 TURKEY (Marmara Region) - Karagöz and Hacivat (UNESCO ICH)

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  Bursa was the first capital of the Ottoman Empire , between 1335 and 1363, and for that reason represents one of the richest legacie...
May 20, 2015

1596 MEXICO (Veracruz) - Ritual ceremony of the Voladores (UNESCO ICH)

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Founded in the 13th century by the  Totonacs , in the Sierra Papanteca range and on the Gulf of Mexico , Papantla is the heart of the T...
April 15, 2015

1526 JAPAN (Kansai) - Gagaku (UNESCO ICH)

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In this postcard is a Bugaku dance performance (accompanied by a Gagaku orchestra) at Ise Jingū (Ise Shrine), probably during the Sp...
December 29, 2014

1384 MEXICO (Michoacán) - Indigenous festivity dedicated to the dead (UNESCO ICH)

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1384 Dance of The Old Men in Janitzio The town of Janitzio (which means "where it rains") is located atop the hill of the ...
December 5, 2014

1353 SOUTH KOREA (Seoul) - Jongmyo Shrine (UNESCO WHS) and Royal ancestral ritual in the Jongmyo Shrine and its music (UNESCO ICH)

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Jongmyo is a Confucian shrine dedicated to the perpetuation of memorial services for the deceased kings and queens of the Korean Jose...
October 11, 2014

INDONESIA (Lesser Sunda) - Three genres of traditional dance in Bali (UNESCO ICH)

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Balinese dance is a very ancient dance tradition that is part of the religious and artistic expression among the Balinese people of Bali ...

0547, 1275 INDONESIA (Lesser Sunda) - Barong Dance - part of Three genres of traditional dance in Bali (UNESCO ICH)

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0547 Barong Dance (1) Posted on 10.03.2013, 11.10.2014 In Hinduism , dance is an accompaniment to the perpetual dissolving and refor...
May 24, 2014

0475, 1088 PORTUGAL - Fado, urban popular song of Portugal (UNESCO ICH)

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João Martins - "Fado Corrido" com Amália Rodrigues, 1964 Posted on 17.01 2013 and 24.05.2014 The Portuguese word fado come...
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May 3, 2014

1074 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Al-Razfa, a traditional performing art (UNESCO ICH)

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The United Arab Emirates is a part of the Arab khaleeji tradition (characterized by heavy use of the oud and tabl drum), and is also ...
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August 9, 2013

0785 COSTA RICA - Oxherding and Oxcart Traditions in Costa Rica (UNESCO ICH)

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The oxcart was a common means of transportation in many countries of the world for millennia, but only in very few has been given it so...
June 5, 2013

0669 MEXICO (Chiapas) - Parachicos in the traditional January feast of Chiapa de Corzo (UNESCO ICH)

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Located in the Grijalva River valley of the Chiapas highlands, Chiapa de Corzo is a small city, important of the archaeological point...
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July 21, 2012

0285 KYRGYZSTAN - Ala-kiyiz and Shyrdak, art of Kyrgyz traditional felt carpets (UNESCO ICH)

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Currently there are approximately 4.5 million of Kyrgyz in the world, of whom over 3.8 million live in Kyrgyzstan , a landlocked and m...
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