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Elements on UNESCO Lists
These elements have been inscribed in the UNESCO Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Use these pages to explore them, and to find more images, add more information or upload images about them. See also the pages for inventories that show elements inventoried on the local level and elements by UNESCO Member State.
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Chhau dance
Finnish sauna
kunqu
lacemaking in Croatia
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Festival de los Patios
Festival of National Tourist Interest of Spain
frevo
heritage asset listed by IPHAN
Holy Week in Popayán
Parrandas
Parachico
pantun
Panama hat
lavash
dry stone walling
Pütchipü'ü
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Qudud Halabiya
oud
National List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Republic of Iraq
Bunraku
Devil's Sword Dance
Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan
Ommegang
Inventory of intangible cultural heritage in Brussels
olive cultivation
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Kırkpınar Oil Wrestling Tournament
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Arirang
noken
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Ashiqs of Azerbaijan
Argungu Fishing Festival
nhã nhạc
bigwala
garba
Lithuanian sodai
Mushono-Dainembutsu dance
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Methodology for inventorying intangible cultural heritage in biosphere reserves: the experience of Montseny
montea
Jemaa el-Fnaa
couscous
kabuki
Carnival of Basel
Ch'utillos
Revitalization of the traditional craftsmanship of lime-making in Morón de la Frontera, Seville, Andalusia
morin khuur
Mkpokịtị Dance
Mystery Play of Elche
Festival of International Tourist Interest of Spain Q117318009 Bien de Interés Cultural
Mishima's Kasedori Festival
Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan
Persian miniature
samba de roda
midwifery
Mibu no Hana Taue
Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan
tar
Mendon
Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan
handmade glass production
Mongolian calligraphy
Mbende-Jerusarema
Folk art of the Matyó, embroidery of a traditional community
El Güegüense
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Puppetry in Slovakia and Czechia
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