The Director-General of UNESCO, Koïchiro Matsuura, participated today in Nara (Japan) at the opening ceremony of the international symposium “ Safeguarding of Tangible and Intangible Cultural Heritage ...

Letter to the editor: What is historical and cultural heritage? What do we choose to protect and cherish? My heart sank when I read the news about the possible closure of New Bedford’s Casa da Saudade ...

With UNESCO’s active contribution, cultural and natural heritage have been increasingly recognized as a key dimension of climate adaptation and resilience. This momentum was reinforced at COP30 with ...

The destruction of cultural heritage may take various forms, both through the destruction of the tangible and intangible. Tangible heritage includes “monuments, religious or secular; buildings or ...

Osnovna svrha rada je kritički analizirati vrijednosti materijalne kulturne baštine kako bi se objasnile specifične karakteristike procesa njezinog vrednovanja u turizmu. Materijalna kulturna baština ...

Nottingham Trent University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. At the end of last year, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) announced that the UK was starting a ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Since 2015, the Agency for Cultural Affairs has designated stories that convey Japan’s culture and traditions through the diverse historical charms and characteristics of ...

Emphasizing the importance of intangible heritage in global registration, he stated that although historical monuments may undergo transformation over time, Iranian culture, literature and thought ...

At the ongoing 20th Session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held during December 7-13, Bangladesh has achieved a long-standing goal ...

This is the first time a country's entire cuisine has earned the designation. Italy is raising a glass and saying "salute" after becoming the first country in history to have an entire cuisine added ...