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Aubusson tapestry

La tapisserie d’Aubusson

A centuries-old tradition, the craft of Aubusson tapestry consists of weaving an image using processes practised in Aubusson and a number of other localities in the Creuse region of France. This craft produces mainly large decorative wall hangings but also rugs and pieces of furniture. Aubusson tapestry can be based on an image in any...

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Culture of Ukrainian borscht cooking

La culture de la préparation du bortsch ukrainien

__Case of extreme urgency__ Ukrainian borscht is a traditional dish that is cooked with broth combined with beetroot, sugar beet or fermented beet juice. There are many versions, and the practice entails the recipe, cooking method and occasion, according to which a certain variety is prepared. Borscht is cooked in a large pan or pot and...

EuropeUkraineNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Education and training in Indonesian Batik intangible cultural heritage for elementary, junior, senior, vocational school and polytechnic students, in collaboration with the Batik Museum in Pekalongan

Éducation et formation au patrimoine culturel du batik indonésien à destination des étudiants des écoles élémentaires, secondaires, supérieures, professionnelles et polytechniques en collaboration avec le Musée du Batik de Pekalongan

Indonesian Batik is a traditional hand-crafted dye-resist textile rich in intangible cultural values, passed down for generations in Java and elsewhere since the early nineteenth century. The batik community noted the younger generation’s interest in batik was waning, and felt the need to increase efforts to transmit batik cultural...

Southeast AsiaIndonesiaNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Land-of-Legends programme, for promoting and revitalizing the art of storytelling in Kronoberg Region

Le programme « Terre des légendes »pour promouvoir et redynamiser l’art du conte dans le comté de Kronoberg

The Land-of-Legends programme is aimed at promoting and revitalizing the art of storytelling in the Kronoberg region of southern Sweden. In Sweden, as elsewhere, factors such as industrialization, urbanization and television and social media have led to the disappearance of traditional venues for storytelling and modes of transmission,...

EuropeSwedenNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Moliceiro boat: naval carpentry art of the Aveiro region

Le bateau moliceiro : un art de la charpenterie navale de la région d’Aveiro

The Moliceiro boat is a traditional wooden vessel originally designed for harvesting aquatic plants, an important economic activity for the practising community. Built using pine wood, these boats follow time-honoured shipbuilding techniques that have been passed down through generations. The shipbuilders use a special tool called the...

EuropePortugalNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Negliubka textile tradition of Vetka District Gomel Region

La tradition textile negliubka du district de Vetka dans la région de Gomel

The negliubka textile tradition is a weaving and embroidery practice observed by a rural community in the Gomel region. It includes the creation of woven towels and clothing using a variety of techniques, such as cross-stitch weaving and embroidery. Negliubka towels are richly ornamented with complex colour combinations, geometric and...

EuropeBelarusNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Straw weaving in Belarus, art, craft and skills

Le tressage de la paille au Bélarus : art, artisanat et savoir-faire

Belarusian straw weaving emphasizes the spiritual value and symbolism of the material and the products. Various utensils (such as boxes and baskets), headgear, toys and accessories are made from straw. Some products have special meaning, such as the harvest wreaths or pawuks, complex diamond-shaped structures believed to protect the...

EuropeBelarusNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Tocatì, a shared programme for the safeguarding of traditional games and sports

Tocatì, un programme partagé pour la sauvegarde des jeux et sports traditionnels

As part of coordinated efforts to safeguard traditional games and sports in Italy, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus and France, the Associazione Giochi Antichi launched Tocatì (‘it's your turn’), a festival and platform uniting communities, groups and individuals that practice traditional games. Tocatì links traditional games and sports to the...

Global DiasporasItaly / BelgiumNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Tradition of blacksmithing in Gyumri

La tradition de la ferronnerie à Gyumri

Blacksmithing, or the creation and repair of iron objects, has played a central role in the local identity and cultural characteristics of the city of Gyumri, Armenia for centuries. Although the practice nearly disappeared in Armenia in the mid-twentieth century, it has survived in Gyumri, where inhabitants continue to preserve existing...

Middle EastArmeniaNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Traditional knowledge, methods and practices concerning olive cultivation

Les connaissances, méthodes et pratiques traditionnelles associées à la culture de l’olive

In Türkiye, olive cultivation refers to grafting, pruning and fertilizing wild olive trees, called delice, and to picking, harvesting and processing the olives. The methods used are based on traditional knowledge and practices concerning nature, such as ideal soil characteristics, climate and manure. The olive trees are grafted and...

Middle EastTürkiyeNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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