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Danza de tijeras
dance from the Andes, Peru
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Wakrapuku
musical instrument of wind of Andean origin
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Virgen del Carmen de Paucartambo
no description
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Diablada puneña
Dance of Peru
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Q5675429
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Sikuri
music genre
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Q9076741
no description
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Semana Santa en Arequipa
no description
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Lord of Luren
sculpture
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Señor de los Temblores
statue in Cusco Cathedral in Cusco, Peru
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shaqapas
music genre and type of dance
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Q127975406
no description
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Holy Week in Ayacucho
no description
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Caballito de totora
typical boat from Peru
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Cajita rítmica afroperuana
no description
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Q138509892
no description
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Qoyllur Rit'i
religious festival in Peru
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Cachua
type of dance
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pututu
Andean conch
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Pisco Sour
cocktail typical of South American cuisine
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Peruvian Pisco
grape brandy produced in Peru
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pinkillu
musical instrument
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cazabe
cassava bread
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Pachamanca
dish
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Pallas de Corongo
no description
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Lord of Miracles
image of Jesus Christ in Lima, Peru
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Mistura
no description
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Q16630070
no description
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Peruvian Paso
breed of horse
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Q138511210
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Llameritos
no description
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Mate burilado
Peruvian carved gourd folk art
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Queshuachaca
last remaining Inca rope bridge
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Carnaval Amazónico de Iquitos
traditional festival in Peru
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Huaconada
Peruvian dance
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cajón
box-shaped percussion instrument
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Fiesta de la Candelaria
cultural manifestation in Puno, Peru
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Checo
no description
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morenada
music genre and type of dance
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Sallqaqucha wallata warak'ay
Peruvian dance
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coca leaf
part of a coca plant
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chonguinada
Peruvian dance
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Pandilla Punoan
dance of Puno, Peru
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chirimia
type of double-reed instrument
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Chaccu
no description
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Peruvian ceviche
traditional dish widely eaten in Peru
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ceviche
traditional dish in Peru prepared with raw fish marinated
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Our Lady of Cocharcas
no description
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Procesión de la bandera
ceremony in Peru
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Peruvian cuisine
culinary traditions of Peru
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charango
small Andean stringed instrument of the lute family
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ayahuasca
psychoactive brew made out of Banisteriopsis caapi vine
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Celebración del Corpus Christi en el Cusco
no description
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quena
traditional flute of the Andes
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Q138510321
no description
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Q138510445
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Q138510893
no description
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Q138510900
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Q138511049
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Q138511272
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Q138521491
no description
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Q138526945
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Q138527112
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Q138588671
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Záparo
Asụsụ
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Q133343918
no description
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Q134345080
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Q134840389
no description
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putuco
no description
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Sarawja
Aimara music and dance of Moquegua
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Q137945538
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Q138510313
no description
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Jebero
language
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marinera
national dance and music genre of Perú
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wititi
music genre and type of dance
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huaylarsh
music genre and type of dance
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tondero
music genre and type of dance
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Llamerada
music genre and type of dance
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Q5674231
no description
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Q5692178
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ayarachi
music genre
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Carnaval of Ayacucho
no description
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Carnival of San Pablo
festival in Cusco Region, Peru
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Q5794657
no description
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Hatajo de negritos
no description
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Eshuva
sung prayers in the Harákmbut language of the Huachipaire people living in Peru’s southern Amazon tropical forest – inscribed in the List of Intangible Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding in 2011
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icaro
Amazonian ritual song
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mozo danza
music genre and type of dance
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Huamanga stone
no description
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Q6093954
no description
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Santurantikuy
no description
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Los Negritos dance
type of dance
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Lord of Muruhuay
no description
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Q6126649
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Tablas de Sarhua
no description
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tunantada
music genre
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música criolla
genre of Peruvian music
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Peruvian Retablos
no description
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Picantería
Peruvian traditional restaurant
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muliza
Musical genre of Cerro de Pasco
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Sistema de Jueces de Agua de Corongo
no description
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Taquile and its textile art
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in Peru, inscribed in 2008
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Q111398698
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Wiskur danza
ritual dance in Chavin, Peru
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kené
indigenous design part of the cultural heritage of the shipibo people from Peru
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yaraví
music genre that fuses formal elements of Incan harawi with Spanish medieval lyric poetry
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Q110966756
no description
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Safeguarding intangible cultural heritage of Aymara communities in Bolivia, Chile and Peru
project to safeguard oral expressions, music, textile art and agricultural technologies of the Aymara communities of Bolivia, Chile and Peru – Unesco ICH Good Safeguarding Practice inscribed in 2009
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Awajún pottery
no description
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Oral heritage and cultural manifestations of the Zápara people
no description
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Q'ero
Quechua-speaking community or ethnic group dwelling in the province of Paucartambo, in the Cusco Region of Peru
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Huaylía
type of dance and music of Peru
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