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Art of Akhal-Teke horse breeding and traditions of horses' decoration

L’art de l’élevage du cheval Akhal-Teke et les traditions des ornements pour chevaux

The Akhal-Teke is a breed of horses created in the territory of modern Turkmenistan. Characterized by their large size, intelligence, agility, strength and shiny coat, Akhal-Teke are hardy and can manage without food and water for long stretches of time. There are many customs and traditions around Akhal-Teke horses, including naming...

Central AsiaTurkmenistanNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Cherry festival in Sefrou

Le festival des cerises de Sefrou

For three days in June each year, the local population of Sefrou celebrates the natural and cultural beauty of the region, symbolized by the cherry fruit and that year’s newly chosen Cherry Queen, selected during a pageant that draws competitors from the region and entire country. The highlight of the festival is a parade with...

AfricaMoroccoNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Ngondo, worship of water oracles and associated cultural traditions among the Sawa

Le Ngondo, culte des oracles de l'eau et traditions culturelles associées chez les Sawa

The Ngondo traditions are based on the worship of water oracles. Practised by the Sawa community of Cameroon, they take place annually from September to the first Sunday of December. The popular and festive part of the practice is marked by a caravan touring the traditional Sawa districts with artistic performances, traditional...

AfricaCameroonNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Rotterdam Summer Carnival

Le carnaval d’été de Rotterdam

The Rotterdam Summer Carnival is a multicultural celebration that unites participants from the Caribbean and European Netherlands, as well as ethnic minority groups from Central and South America and Africa living in the Netherlands. The event includes a street parade, a brass band competition and a festival market featuring Caribbean...

EuropeNetherlands, Kingdom of theNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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