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Elements on UNESCO Lists

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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 origin.

This list is generated from data in Wikidata and is periodically updated by a bot.
Edits made within the list area will be removed on the next update!

馬祖南竿鄉媽祖宗教園區之媽祖巨神像.jpg

Mazu

a Chinese sea goddess of East and Southeast Asia, formerly a shamaness called Lin Mo or Lin Moniang lived in Meizhou Island, Fujian, in the 10th century
新潮劇院メンバーの写真.jpg

Peking opera

form of Chinese opera originating in Beijing during the Qing dynasty
Beijing Municipal Intangible Cultural Heritage
UNESCO-ICH-blue.svg Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
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cossack song of the Dnipropetrovsk Region

songs sung by communities of the Dnipropetrovsk region in Ukraine about Cossack soldiers and the tragedy of war – inscribed in the List of Intangible Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding in 2016
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Zmijanje embroidery

embroidery technique and intangible cultural heritage of Zmijanje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Yole.jpg

The Martinique yole, from construction to sailing practices, a model for heritage safeguarding

safeguarding program for the Martinique yole – Unesco ICH Good Safeguarding Practice inscribed in 2020
Wang Xianzi Imitation by Tang Dynasty.JPG

Chinese calligraphy

calligraphy with Chinese script; one of the four arts (music, chess, calligraphy and painting)
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keşkek

an Anatolian meat and grain stew that is listed in the UNESCO World Intangible Cultural Heritage List
Tais from East Timor.jpg

tais

handwoven traditional textile in Timor-Leste – inscribed in the List of Intangible Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding in 2021
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Yally

traditional group dance of Nakhchivan – inscribed in the List of Intangible Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding in 2018
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yūki-tsumugi

Japanese silk fabric production tradition and intangible cultural heritage
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Wooden toys of Hrvatsko Zagorje

traditional wooden toys made in the region of Hrvatsko Zagorje in Croatia
Samba de Roda do Recôncavo - Bahia - 3909 010.jpg

Samba de Roda of the Recôncavo of Bahia

Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in Brazil, inscribed in 2008
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Saman

tradition of the Gayo people of Aceh province in Sumatra – inscribed in the List of Intangible Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding in 2011
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Report a problem

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Find missing images

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Correct data

To correct data of a heritage element, you can follow the Wikidata link on the element. You can translate names and descriptions to your language, for example.

To add a new image to the element item, add a statement image (P18). Add the filename of the image to the statement.

Edit or translate many elements

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If you wish to add the country of origin, follow this rule of thumb: For traditions, use the property country of origin (P495). You can use country (P17) for events that happen in a specific location (P276) or located in the administrative territorial entity (P131) and publications, such as ICH good practices.