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Elements on UNESCO Lists
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metal engraving
Momoeria, New Year's celebration in eight villages of Kozani area, West Macedonia, Greece
alpine transhumance
Two-part singing and playing in the Istrian scale
Tsiattista poetic duelling
Anastenaria
Colindat
Hikaye
Armenian Folk Theater of Shadows
Cultural space of the Bedu in Petra and Wadi Rum
Dancing devils of Corpus Christi
Coming forth of the masks and puppets in Markala
Earthenware pottery-making skills in Botswana’s Kgatleng District
Traditional Sohbet meetings
Shrovetide door-to-door processions and masks in the villages of the Hlinecko area
Dancing Devils of San Millán
Dancing Devils of Ocumare de la Costa
Dancing Devils of San Rafael de Orituco
Festival of Saint Francis of Assisi
Copper craftsmanship of Lahij
cocolo
Buklog, thanksgiving ritual system of the Subanen
Nuad Thai, traditional Thai massage
Daemokjang
Sega tambour Chagos
Avalanche risk management
Handmade weaving in Upper Egypt (Sa'eed)
Schools of Living Traditions
Pahlavāni
Sistema de Jueces de Agua de Corongo
Koogere oral tradition of the Basongora
Al-Razfa
Aitysh/Aitys, art of improvisation
Marimba music, traditional chants and dances from the Colombia South Pacific region and Esmeraldas Province of Ecuador
lad dance
Oshituthi shomagongo
Sbuâ, annual pilgrimage to the zawiya of Sidi El Hadj Belkacem in Gourara
Tradition of kimchi-making in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Traditional knowledge and technologies relating to the growing and processing of the curagua
Tugging rituals and games
Farmers’ dance of China’s Korean ethnic group
Woodcrafting knowledge of the Zafimaniry
Urtiin Duu, traditional folk long song
Taquile and its textile art
Royal ancestral ritual in the Jongmyo shrine and its music
Konjic woodcarving
Ichapekene Piesta
Al-Qatt Al-Asiri Al Saudi
Al ‘azi, elegy, processional march and poetry
Craftsmanship of mechanical watchmaking and art mechanics
Lkhon Khol Wat Svay Andet
Vite ad alberello of Pantelleria
Turkish bird language
Kamablon of Kangaba
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