Connected Sites
"A Number Of Taboos Abound On Okinoshima: No Women Are Allowed On The Island, All Visitors Need To Purify Themselves Through A Ritual Bathing (Misogi), Absolutely Nothing Can Be Taken From The Island, And Visitors Are Prohibited To Speak Of Anything They Have Seen Or Heard On The Island; Restrictions On Food And Language Also Apply." (Ab Ev)
"Traditional Rules And Taboos Established By The Community Elders Also Contribute To Site Protection And Monitoring Processes" (Ab Ev)
"There Are Traditional Activities That Have Been Used To Protect The Site From Any Form Of Threats Such As Traditional Laws, Myths, Taboos And Customs That Forbid People From Fishing, Hunting, Poaching, Felling Of Trees And Farming." (Unesco Website)
"Through A System Of Taboos And Cultural Norms That Prohibit Desecration, The Long-Standing Intangible Heritage Of Indigenous Traditional Religious Beliefs And Practices Are Still Instrumental In The Preservation Of The Tangible Heritage." (Integrity Statement)
"There Are A Number Of Maori Religious Sites Within The Park, And Many Of The Park's Summits, Including Ngauruhoe And Ruapehu, Are Tapu, Or Sacred." (Wiki)
"The Age Classes, The Sacred Prohibitions Concerning The Consumption Of Certain Products" (Ab Ev), "Même Si Les Autres Sites Sont Comparables En Terme De Respect De La Sacralité Et
De Tabous" (Nom File)
"The Sacredness Attributed To Them
Is A Means Of Protection – Controlling Access And Conduct Through Strength Of Spiritual Beliefs And Taboos Rather Than Policing Of The Sites." (Ab Ev)
Ua Pou: "Dividing The Area Into Tapu (Sacred Or Forbidden Places) And Community Zones" (Ab Ev)