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World Heritage connection: Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios

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Byzantine chant

Le chant byzantin

As a living art that has existed for more than 2000 years, the Byzantine chant is a significant cultural tradition and comprehensive music system forming part of the common musical traditions that developed in the Byzantine Empire. Highlighting and musically enhancing the liturgical texts of the Greek Orthodox Church, it is inextricably...

Global DiasporasCyprus / GreeceNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Know-how of cultivating mastic on the island of Chios

Le savoir-faire de la culture du mastiha à l’île de Chios

Mastic is cultivated on the island of Chios from the aromatic resin mastiha, which is extracted from the shrub pistacia lentiscus. Mastic has long been renowned for its numerous properties and its culture is a family occupation that requires laborious care throughout the year by men and women of all ages who participate on equal terms...

EuropeGreeceNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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