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Khorazm dance, Lazgi

Le lazgi, danse de Khorezm

The movements of Khorazm dance, Lazgi encapsulate human creativity by reflecting the sounds and phenomena of surrounding nature, feelings of love and happiness. Initially associated with the Khorazm Region, Khorazm dance, Lazgi has since become widespread in Uzbekistan. Paintings of the dance can be found in the archaeological site of...

Central AsiaUzbekistanNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Lad’s dances in Romania

Les danses des garçons en Roumanie

Lad’s dances are a genre of men’s folk dance in Romania practised in community life on festive occasions, such as weddings and holidays, as well as during stage performances. Each community has its own variants, all of which display virtuosity and harmonious combinations of movement and rhythm. A special role is assigned to the dance...

EuropeRomaniaNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Nativity scene (szopka) tradition in Krakow

La tradition de la crèche (szopka) à Cracovie

The Nativity Scene (szopka) tradition in Krakow is a social practice originating from Christmas celebration customs, centred around constructing cribs. Born in the nineteenth century, the tradition is indissolubly connected to the City of Krakow and based on skills and knowledge passed down for generations. The szopka is a lightweight...

EuropePolandNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Traditional Korean wrestling (Ssirum/Ssireum)

La lutte coréenne traditionnelle (Ssirum/Ssireum)

-VIDEO:42131-MED-R- __Democratic People’s Republic of Korea__ Ssirum (wrestling) is a physical game practised popularly in all regions of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, where two opponents try to push each other to the ground using a satpa (a fabric strap connecting the waist and leg), their torso, hands and legs. Ssirum is...

East AsiaKorea, Democratic People's Republic of / Korea, Republic ofNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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