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Intangible Cultural Heritage

The book “said songs.” Practical guide

Electronic material is still available in www.nematerialakultura.lv and www.lnk.gov.lv. In turn, it is possible to purchase the manual in printed format at the Latvian National Cultural Centre, writing izdevumi@lnkc.gov.lv.

Acceptance of applications FOR THE GNI list

In 2023, applications may be submitted by 5 June. Applications will be assessed by the Council of intangible cultural heritage by inviting experts.

The skills of the Gauja plosters are included IN the representative list of UNESCO mankind intangible cultural heritage

On 1 December 2022, in Morocco, the Rabat UNESCO intergovernmental committee for the preservation of intangible cultural heritage decided to include UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage...

Intangible cultural heritage (ICH) is a source of cultural affiliation, identity and self-awareness. It includes forms of customs, games and oral expression, knowledge and skills, and related instruments, objects, artifacts and cultural spaces, which are recognised by the communities, groups and, in some cases, individual, as part of their cultural heritage.

Vidzeme Livonian Culture (2022)

The Livonian cultural historic area in Vidzeme, its northwest, historically, most of the Livonian populated Metsepoles municipality.

Oral tradition and expressions, including the language as an intangible cultural heritage carrier; Customs, rituals, festivals; Games/performatīvās mākslas; Traditional kitchen; Traditional craft skills; Knowledge and customs related to nature and the universe;

Hotel Culture (2022)

The cultural space of the church is located in the territory of the modern-day and Otaņku parish, about 20 km from Liepāja countryside.

Other area; Oral tradition and expressions, including the language as an intangible cultural heritage carrier; Customs, rituals, festivals; Games/performatīvās mākslas; Traditional kitchen; Traditional craft skills; Knowledge and customs related to nature and the universe;

Latvian Old Believers' Church of Pomorian Church (Знаменный распев) (2022)

The singing of signs or “stalks” is a sacred prayer of prayers, whose roots are found in Byzantine.

Other area; Oral tradition and expressions, including the language as an intangible cultural heritage carrier; Customs, rituals, festivals; Games/performatīvās mākslas;

Izstāde Siguldas Jaunajā pilī 2022.gada16.03-18.04

Weaving of belts in Sigulda municipality in a written tissue pulse technique (2022)

Traditional craft skills;

Dancing tradition in Riga (2021)

Other area; Oral tradition and expressions, including the language as an intangible cultural heritage carrier; Customs, rituals, festivals; Games/performatīvās mākslas;

The Weaving of Patterned Zemgale Skirts Using Drawlooms (2021)

Traditional craft skills;

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