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traditional irrigation practices in Europe
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traditional bagpipe from North Turkey and Macedonia
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annual festival in Belgium
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annual festival celebrated in several cities of Nigeria
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group of physical, mental and spiritual practices originating from ancient India
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open-air complex housing many stalls that sell a variety of inexpensive food
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mass procession that takes place at dawn on the first day of the Bengali New Year in Bangladesh
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no description
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Beijing Municipal Intangible Cultural Heritage
one of the world’s oldest printing techniques maintained in Rui’an County, Zhejiang Province in China
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form of Chinese opera originating in Beijing during the Qing dynasty
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Beijing Municipal Intangible Cultural Heritage
music genre
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Indonesian cloth dyeing technique originating from Java
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music genre of Mauritius and Reunion island
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music genre
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no description
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no description
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double reed wind instrument of the duduk family
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traditional Turkmen and Khorasani musicians
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genre of African music and dance
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music genre originating from Cuba
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Long French white bread
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practice of inserting mother of pearl pieces into wooden objects
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Myanmar traditional New Year festival
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no description
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social dance from the Dominican Republic
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tradition of painting and decorating objects in Kovačica, Serbia
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traditional costume of Norway
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traditional hand woven cotton saree of Bangladesh
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Traditional carpet-weaving folk art
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annual cultural festival held in Goychay, Azerbaijan
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intangible cultural heritage of Alpine residents
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traditional Ivorian cassava dish
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Thai theatrical performance
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Indonesian traditional theatrical dance
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Chinese martial art practiced for defense training, health benefits and meditation
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series of rituals between the Mfon and his people, observed over a period of three days by the Bamoun community of Cameroon’s West Region
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Bulgarian musical group; folk singers
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spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidering tradition of the Li ethnic group of Hainan Province, China
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Japanese ritual dance
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reserve-print-process applied to natural materials such as linen, cotton or silk
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Indonesian musical instrument made of bamboo
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typical sicilian marionette theatre
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music genre
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dance practiced by the Tai people in Vietnam
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Mesoamerican and South American festival
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Croatian equestrian competition held annually in Sinj, Croatia
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traditional festival in Algemesí, Spain
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handmade, hard bar soap associated with the city of Aleppo, Syria
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traditional felted textile of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan
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Arab dish made with wheat grain, meat and butter
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no description
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Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan
collection of melodic figures in Persian music
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type of wooden xylophone originating in Mali
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worship of water oracles and associated cultural traditions among the Sawa
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Ghanaian fabric made of strips that are woven from silk, cotton or rayon using horizontal looms
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earthenware vessel for creating wine
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no description
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serving and drinking customs of Arabic coffee
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human tower, UNESCO intangible cultural heritage in Catalonia
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weaving of pliable materials to make three-dimensional artifacts
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overview of beer culture in Belgium
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Crimean Tatar ornament
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National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Ukraine
Chinese art of cutting a pattern into the bottom face of a seal, for stamping
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type of Southeast Asian dance where both females and males dance in a circle
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southeast Asian dance
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folk music genre from Northeast Argentina and Argentinian Mesopotamia
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no description
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Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan
folk marche from Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse
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