UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists

Connected Sites: 62

WHS closely connected with an entry on the Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists. I.e: the WHS is a major or the sole location for the occurrence/performance of an entry and/or is closely associated culturally with it. https://ich.unesco.org/

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Connected Sites

Petra
Petra
Jordan
Inscribed: 1985
4.61
386
21
The Cultural Space Of The Bedu In Petra And Wadi Rum
Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras
Inscribed: 1995
3.78
89
16
The Hudhud Chants Of The Ifugao
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
Republic of Korea
Inscribed: 1995
2.56
224
11
The Royal Ancestral Ritual In The Jongmyo Shrine And Its Music
Sana'a
Sana'a
Yemen
Inscribed: 1986
3.82
30
1
The Song Of Sana'a
Osun-Osogbo
Inscribed: 2005
2.53
12
10
Oral Heritage Of Gelede (2008); The Ifa Divination System (2008)
Val di Noto
Inscribed: 2002
3.37
247
11
Catania, Opera Dei Pupi, Sicilian Puppet Theatre
Upper Svaneti
Inscribed: 1996
3.89
108
5
Georgian Polyphonic Singing
Chongoni Rock Art
Inscribed: 2006
1.49
15
3
Gule Wamkulu
Brugge
Brugge
Belgium
Inscribed: 2000
3.95
670
21
Holy Blood Procession
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik
Croatia
Inscribed: 1979
4.07
522
15
The Festivity Of Saint Blaise, The Patron Of Dubrovnik
Ancient Nara
Inscribed: 1998
4.00
380
14
Daimokutate - In Yahashira Shrine Of Nara City
Mijikenda Kaya Forests
Inscribed: 2008
2.35
20
2
2009
See Ich.Unesco.Org
El Tajin
El Tajin
Mexico
Inscribed: 1992
3.59
72
5
Location For Regular Performance By Totenacs Of The Ritual Ceremony Of The Voladores
See Www.Unesco.Org
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple
Inscribed: 1995
3.32
166
10
Daemokjang, Traditional Wooden Architecture - "Wooden Architecture Has A Long History In Korea. Among The Best Examples Are Changdeokgung Palace And Bulguksa Temple, Which Are Inscribed On The Unesco World Heritage List. These Architectural Treasures Were Constructed Under The Command Of Daemokjang. In This Sense, Traditional Korean Wooden Architecture, Built And Restored With The Skills And Knowledge Of Daemokjang, Are Appreciated Not As Mere Buildings, But As Works Of Art." - Intangible Heritage Nomination File
See Www.Unesco.Org
Changdeokgung Palace Complex
Inscribed: 1997
3.15
283
7
Daemokjang, Traditional Wooden Architecture - "Wooden Architecture Has A Long History In Korea. Among The Best Examples Are Changdeokgung Palace And Bulguksa Temple, Which Are Inscribed On The Unesco World Heritage List. These Architectural Treasures Were Constructed Under The Command Of Daemokjang. In This Sense, Traditional Korean Wooden Architecture, Built And Restored With The Skills And Knowledge Of Daemokjang, Are Appreciated Not As Mere Buildings, But As Works Of Art." - Intangible Heritage Nomination File
See Www.Unesco.Org
Loire Valley
Inscribed: 2000
4.07
374
10
Equitation In The French Tradition
Wadi Rum
Wadi Rum
Jordan
Inscribed: 2011
3.98
299
8
The Cultural Space Of The Bedu In Petra And Wadi Rum
Angkor
Angkor
Cambodia
Inscribed: 1992
4.71
492
30
Royal Ballet Of Cambodia - Closely Associated With The Khmer Court (2008); Bokator (2022)
See Www.Unesco.Org
Stari Grad Plain
Inscribed: 2008
2.16
164
7
Procession Za Krizen ("Following The Cross") On The Island Of Hvar
See Www.Unesco.Org
Qhapaq Ñan
Qhapaq Ñan
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Inscribed: 2014
2.82
219
9
Knowledge, Skills And Rituals Related To The Annual Renewal Of The Q'Eswachaka Bridge (2013)
See Www.Unesco.Org
Blue and John Crow Mountains
Inscribed: 2015
2.59
57
3
The Maroon Heritage Of Moore Town Was Listed In 2003 As A Masterpiece Of The Oral And Intangible Heritage Of Humanity And Then Relisted In 2008 On The Representative List Of Intangible Cultural Heritage Of Humanity. (Ab Ev)
Vienna
Vienna
Austria
Inscribed: 2001
4.03
812
20
Classical Horsemanship And The High School Of The Spanish Riding School Vienna (2015): The Spanish Riding School In The Vienna’S Imperial Palace (A-1010 Vienna, Michaelerplatz 1, Hofburg) In The City Center Of Vienna, Where Training Sessions And Regular Performances Are Open For The Wider Public.
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Tombs of Buganda Kings
Inscribed: 2001
1.94
43
6
"Bark Cloth Making Is An Ancient Craft Performed By The Baganda People Who Live In The Buganda Kingdom In South Uganda"
See Www.Unesco.Org
Provins
Provins
France
Inscribed: 2001
2.89
227
12
Falconry, A Living Human Heritage (2012)
See Www.Provins.Net
Jeju
Jeju
Republic of Korea
Inscribed: 2007
3.53
152
10
Culture Of Jeju Haenyeo (Women Divers)
See Www.Unesco.Org
Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces
Inscribed: 2007
2.88
225
8
Winegrowers Festival In Vevey
Great Burkhan Khaldun Mountain
Inscribed: 2015
2.30
13
1
Mongolian Traditional Practices Of Worshipping The Sacred Sites (2017): "State’S Support For Initiatives To Revive Mountain Worship" And "Any Activity On Burkhan Khaldun Mountain Itself, Other Than Worshipping Rituals, Is Traditionally Forbidden" (Ab Ev)
Kinderdijk
Kinderdijk
Netherlands
Inscribed: 1997
3.46
380
11
Craft Of The Miller Operating Windmills And Watermills (2017)
Naples
Naples
Italy
Inscribed: 1995
3.47
568
8
Neapolitan Pizza, For Example To Be Had At Pizzeria Da Michele
Cordoba
Cordoba
Spain
Inscribed: 1984
4.18
483
9
Fiesta Of The Patios In Cordova
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Grand Place, Brussels
Inscribed: 1998
3.50
754
20
Ommegang Of Brussels, An Annual Historical Procession And Popular Festival (2019) "The Procession Follows A 1.5 Km Route Through The City To The Grand-Place"
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Dolomites
Inscribed: 2009
4.08
326
7
Alpinism (2019)
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Inscribed: 2001
3.90
286
11
Alpinism (2019)
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Puebla
Puebla
Mexico
Inscribed: 1987
3.38
199
9
Artisanal Talavera Of Puebla And Tlaxcala (Mexico) And Ceramics Of Talavera De La Reina And El Puente Del Arzobispo (Spain) Making Process (2019)
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Al Ain
Al Ain
United Arab Emirates
Inscribed: 2011
2.55
140
8
Date Palm, Knowledge, Skills, Traditions And Practices (2019) - Al Ain Named In Nomination Among Uae Representatives; Al Aflaj, Traditional Irrigation Network System In The Uae, Oral Traditions, Knowledge And Skills Of Construction, Maintenance And Equitable Water Distribution (2020)
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Aksum
Aksum
Ethiopia
Inscribed: 1980
3.22
68
6
Ethiopian Epiphany (2019) Has Been Celebrated Historically In Axum, Lalibela, Gondar Where World Heritage Sites Of Ethiopia Are Found.
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Lalibela
Lalibela
Ethiopia
Inscribed: 1978
4.12
92
6
Ethiopian Epiphany (2019) Has Been Celebrated Historically In Axum, Lalibela, Gondar Where World Heritage Sites Of Ethiopia Are Found.
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Fasil Ghebbi
Inscribed: 1979
3.08
68
3
Ethiopian Epiphany (2019) Has Been Celebrated Historically In Axum, Lalibela, Gondar Where World Heritage Sites Of Ethiopia Are Found.
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Medina of Essaouira
Inscribed: 2001
3.13
240
6
Gnawa (2019): The Gnawa Are Also Found In Large Numbers In Imperial Cities, Often Within The Historic Old Urban Fabric (The Medinas), Particularly In Essaouira And Marrakesh. These Two Cities Are Home To A Significant Number Of Gnawa Musicians And Followers Of Gnawa Culture.
See Actu.Orange.Fr
Medina of Marrakesh
Inscribed: 1985
3.75
449
11
The Cultural Space Of Jemaa El-Fna Square (2008) & Gnawa (2019): The Gnawa Are Also Found In Large Numbers In Imperial Cities, Often Within The Historic Old Urban Fabric (The Medinas), Particularly In Essaouira And Marrakesh. These Two Cities Are Home To A Significant Number Of Gnawa Musicians And Followers Of Gnawa Culture.
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Mexico City and Xochimilco
Inscribed: 1987
3.83
373
8
Indigenous Festivity Dedicated To The Dead: "Míxquic Es Un Pueblo Que Forma Parte Del Polígono De La Zona Chinampera Declarada Como Patrimonio De La Humanidad Por La Unesco."
See Es.Wikipedia.Org
Armenian Monastic Ensembles
Inscribed: 2008
3.28
45
4
Pilgrimage To The St. Thaddeus Apostle Monastery (2020, Iran + Armenia)
See Ich.Unesco.Org
La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle
Inscribed: 2009
1.93
158
11
Craftsmanship Of Mechanical Watchmaking And Art Mechanics (2020)
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Quanzhou
Inscribed: 2021
3.40
65
4
Nanyin, A Musical Performing Art
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Aleppo
Aleppo
Syria
Inscribed: 1986
3.55
88
5
2021: "Al-Qudoud Al-Halabiya Is A Form Of Traditional Music From Aleppo With A Fixed Melody. ...Aleppans Continue To Perform The Music In The Alleyways And Souks Of The Old City."
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Island of Saint-Louis
Inscribed: 2000
2.07
55
2
Ceebu Jën, A Culinary Art Of Senegal (2021): "A Dish That Originated In The Fishing Communities On The Island Of Saint-Louis In Senegal"
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Borobudur
Borobudur
Indonesia
Inscribed: 1991
4.29
265
9
Gamelan (2021): "Gamelan Is An Integral Part Of Indonesian Identity Dating Back Centuries; Archaeological Evidence Of The Practice Has Been Found In The Relief Sculptures Of The Eighth-Century Borobudur Temple."
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Pearling
Pearling
Bahrain
Inscribed: 2012
2.15
98
6
Fjiri (2021): "Fjiri Originated On The Island Of Muharraq, Where, Up Until The Mid-Twentieth Century, Most Of The Population Formed Part Of The Pearling Community."
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Sambor Prei Kuk
Inscribed: 2017
3.14
87
9
Bokator (2022)
See Www.Phnompenhpost.Com
Historic Cairo
Inscribed: 1979
3.65
396
11
Coptic Cairo, Saints Sergius And Bacchus Church: Festivals Related To The Journey Of The Holy Family In Egypt (2022)
See English.Ahram.Org.Eg
Kotor
Kotor
Montenegro
Inscribed: 1979
3.82
404
12
Cultural Heritage Of Boka Navy Kotor (2021); Festivity Of Saint Tryphon And The Kolo (Chain Dance) Of Saint Tryphon (2022)
See Ich.Unesco.Org
São Luis
Inscribed: 1997
2.72
40
5
Cultural Complex Of Bumba-Meu-Boi From Maranhão (2019)
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Ahwar of Southern Iraq
Inscribed: 2016
2.98
28
4
Traditional Craft Skills And Arts Of Al-Mudhif Building
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Harar Jugol
Harar Jugol
Ethiopia
Inscribed: 2006
2.77
50
2
Shuwalid Festival
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Potosi
Potosi
Bolivia
Inscribed: 1987
3.17
115
6
Ch'utillos, The Festival Of San Bartolomé And San Ignacio De Loyola, The Meeting Of Cultures In Potosí
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Aleppo
Aleppo
Syria
Inscribed: 1986
3.55
88
5
Craftsmanship Of Aleppo Ghar Soap (2024)
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Brú na Bóinne
Inscribed: 1993
3.62
258
11
Art Of Dry Stone Construction, Knowledge And Techniques (2024)
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Sceilg Mhichíl
Inscribed: 1996
3.79
99
8
Art Of Dry Stone Construction, Knowledge And Techniques (2024)
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Causses and Cévennes
Inscribed: 2011
3.18
159
5
Art Of Dry Stone Construction, Knowledge And Techniques (2024)
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley
Inscribed: 2004
2.64
189
9
Art Of Dry Stone Construction, Knowledge And Techniques (2024)
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Zagori Cultural Landscape
Inscribed: 2023
3.24
57
5
Art Of Dry Stone Construction, Knowledge And Techniques (2024)
See Ich.Unesco.Org
Talayotic Menorca
Inscribed: 2023
2.93
50
4
Art Of Dry Stone Construction, Knowledge And Techniques (2024) (Nomination File, P. 353-354)
See Ich.Unesco.Org