20 Examples of Tangible and Intangible Heritage

Tangible and Intangible Heritage

The cultural heritage Is the set of goods, traditions and knowledge of a certain culture or community. The patrimony can be classified according to the type of goods that it includes in:

Unesco (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) is in charge of identify heritage that is important to cultures and nations and encourages their knowledge and preservation.

Characteristics of tangible heritage

Characteristics of intangible heritage

Examples of tangible heritage

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Buildings	Eiffel Tower	France
Memphis and its necropolis	Egypt
Alhambra Palace	Spain
Great wall of china	China
Archaeological sites	Prehispanic city of Teotihuacán	Mexico
Macchu Picchu	Peru
Archaeological Site of Panama Viejo	Panama
Artworks	The Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci	Louvre Museum - Paris, France
Fridha and Diego Rivera from Frida Kahlo	San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - San Francisco, USA
Salvador Dalí's Last Supper	National Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Cities	City of venice	Italy
Historic center of Saint Petersburg	Russia
Cuzco city	Peru
Natural heritage	Pantanal conservation area	Brazil
Glaciers	Argentina
Swiss Alps	Swiss
Grand canyon national park	USA
Galapagos Islands	Ecuador

Examples of intangible heritage

Dances	Flemish	Spain
Tango	Argentina
Capoeira	Brazil
Rumba	Cuba
Clothing	Taquile textile art	Peru
Music	Reggae	Jamaica
Fado	Portugal
Byzantine chant	Cyprus - Greece
Handicrafts	The woodworking of the Zafimaniry	Madagascar
The filleting	Argentina
The traditional painted pottery of Kosiv	Ukraine
Festivities	Barranquilla Carnival	Colombia
Feast of the Virgin of Candelaria	Peru
Rites	The Yaokwa	Brazil
Ritual ceremony of the Voladores	Mexico
Gastronomy	Traditional Mexican cuisine	Mexico

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04/07/2021

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