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Foreign Ministry: 'Martisor' spring celebration, an identity-specific element of Romanian traditional culture
The Romanian spring celebration tradition of 'martisor', listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, is an integrant part of the country's identity-defining traditional culture, states the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE).
UNESCO Adds Rebetiko to its Intangible Cultural Heritage List
The Greek musical genre rebetiko was inscribed on UNESCO's 2017 representative list of Intangible Cultural Heritage during its annual meeting held in Jeju, Korea, Ekathimerini reported.
Kolo inscribed on UNESCO intangible cultural heritage list
BELGRADE/JEJU - Kolo, the traditional Serbian dance, has made it to UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
The decision to inscribe it on the list was made on Thursday by the intergovernmental committee on protection of intangible cultural heritage at its 12th regular session, held on the island of Jeju, South Korea.
Neapolitan Pizza Making Wins World Heritage Status
The art of Neapolitan pizza making won world heritage status on Thursday, joining a horse-riding game from Iran and Dutch wind mills on UNESCO's culture list.
UNESCO accepted the art of Neapolitan "pizzaiuoli," or pizza makers, on the world body's list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
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