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Intangible heritage | Culture and traditions
Traditional Ahlat Stonework, Türkiye
Language: Turkish, subtitles English
Traditional Ahlat stonework refers to the knowledge, methods, skills and aesthetic understanding surrounding the extraction of volcanic Ahlat stones, shaping and ornamenting the stones, and then using them to create structures and artefacts. Ahlat stone is a volcanic stone extracted by miners from the foothills of the Mountain Nemrut in Türkiye.
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Nomination file/Dossier de candidature
Place/region:
Ahlat,
Turkiye,
Asia
Series: Inscriptions on the Intangible Heritage Lists
Type: Documentary
Duration:
Production and personalities:
Publisher: Turkiye. Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Published in:
Rights: UNESCO; Turkiye. Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Series: Inscriptions on the Intangible Heritage Lists
Type: Documentary
Duration:
Production and personalities:
Publisher: Turkiye. Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Published in:
Rights: UNESCO; Turkiye. Ministry of Culture and Tourism
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