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Ningyo Johruri Bunraku puppet theatre

December 16, 2014December 24, 2015

Ningyo Johruri Bunraku puppet theatre is a form of traditional Japanese puppet theatre, founded in Osaka in 1684. Three kinds of performers take part in …

Student Program, WHS research, World Heritage Sites

The Old City of Dubrovnik and Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area

December 16, 2014December 24, 2015

The Old City of Dubrovnik Cultural Aspects: 1. Day of St. Blaise Festival Churchgoers arrive from distant Dubrovnik area, dressed in national costumes.They carry their …

Arts and Crafts, ICH Research, Intangible Heritage, Student Program

GAGOK, Lyric song cycles

December 12, 2014December 24, 2015

Gagok is a traditional Korean lyric song cycle accompanied by chamber orchestra. The ensemble Jeong Ga Ak Hoe consists of komungo, gayaguem, daeguem, piri, haegeum, …

Student Program, WHS research, World Heritage Sites

Sana’a and Coa Valley

December 11, 2014December 24, 2015

Old city of Sana’a Sana’a is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.Sana’a is the capital of Yemen which is situated at …

Arts and Crafts, Blog, Heritage, Spotlight, Traditions

Twelve elements of intangible cultural heritage that need safeguarding

December 10, 2014November 3, 2017

UNESCO recently concluded the 9th annual session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. So, in keeping with the spirit …