Intangible heritage: arts and traditions of the world

Intangible cultural heritage includes traditions or living expressions inherited from our ancestors and passed on to our descendants, such as oral traditions, performing arts, social practices, rituals, arts, festive events, knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe or the knowledge and skills to produce traditional crafts.

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The craftsmanship of Nanjing Yunjin brocade
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The Cultural Space and Oral Culture of the Semeiskie
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L’espace culturel et la culture orale des Semeiskie
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The Cultural Space of Jemaa el-Fna Square
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The Cultural Space of the Bedu of in Petra and Wadi Rum
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The Cultural Space of the Boysun District
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L'espace culturel du district de Boysun
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The Darangen Epic of the Maranao People of Lake Lanao
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L'épopée Darangen des Maranao du lac Lanao
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The Dragon Boat festival
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The Drama of Sentiment India. Kutiyattam Sanskrit Theatre
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The festivity of Saint Blaise, the patron of Dubrovnik
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The Gangneung Danoje Festival
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Le festival Danoje de Gangneung
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