Intangible Cultural Heritage articles Tag

Baguette: 5 questions to know everything about the baguette

st important ingredients of a good baguette is not included in this list because it is the craftsman's skill! 4- What does the inscription to the intangible cultural heritage change? UNESCO's inscription of the baguette of bread to the intangible cultural heritage of humanity should help preserv ...

05
Dec
2022

The Saint Nicolas festivities in Nancy: a magical event

ition, Nancy receives a guest of honour who shares this typically Lorraine tradition. Since 2018, this event is inscribed in the French inventory of intangible cultural heritage. An extraordinary weekend This year, the St. Nicholas celebrations return from November 19, 2021 to January 2, 2022 ...

24
Nov
2021

The batik fabric: definition, origin and technique

n its peak in the 12th and 13th centuries. The Indonesian Batik mainly produced on the island of Java has moreover been inscribed by Unesco to the intangible cultural heritage of humanity since 2009 because it is the most elaborate of all. However, this does not mean that this fabric printing ...

17
Nov
2022

Tourism Bolivia: don't miss the Carnival of Oruro!

onor of the Uru people. This event is so unique and representative of the local culture that it was inscribed by UNESCO on the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2008. What is its symbolic meaning? The Carnival of Oruro is characterized by a strong religious symbo ...

31
Jan
2023

Tourism in Orne: 5 Things to Do on Site

he department. Alençon is a lively city with numerous shops and is rich in cafes and restaurants. World-renowned for its Alençon lace, listed as UNESCO intangible cultural heritage, the capital of Orne houses a Museum of Fine Arts and Lace. As you stroll through the city, you can also admire some ...

23
Jan
2024

The Fallas of Valencia in Spain: a large popular festival

al in Valencia? The Fallas of Valencia are such an important celebration in the local culture that UNESCO has inscribed it on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Between art, fire, costumes, pyrotechnic shows, and brass band music, this traditional festival is a ...

21
Feb
2024

Easter Around the World: 5 Unusual Easter Traditions

e Good Friday processions walk over them... Easter traditions in this country are so beautiful and unique that Guatemala's Holy Week was added to the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2023. 4- Have an egg fight in Greece. In Greece, Easter customs involve eggs, but the locals do not just ...

28
Mar
2024