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Heritage Register
This list is of heritage registers, inventories of cultural properties, natural and human-made, tangible and intangible, movable and immovable, that are deemed to be of sufficient heritage value to be separately identified and recorded. In many instances the pages linked below have as their primary focus the registered assets rather than the registers themselves. Where a particular article or set of articles on a foreign-language Wikipedia provides fuller coverage, a link is provided. International *World Heritage Sites (see Lists of World Heritage Sites) – UNESCO, advised by the International Council on Monuments and Sites * Representative list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (UNESCO) *Memory of the World Programme (UNESCO) * Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) – Food and Agriculture Organization * UNESCO Biosphere Reserve * European Heritage Label (EHL) are European sites which are considered milestones in the creation of Euro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cultural Property
Cultural property, also known as cultural patrimony, comprises the physical items that are part of the cultural heritage of a group or society, as opposed to less tangible cultural expressions. They include such items as cultural landscapes, historic buildings, works of art, archaeological sites, as well as collections of libraries, archives, and museums. Cultural property is legally protected by a number of international agreements and national laws. There is intensive cooperation between the United Nations, UNESCO and Blue Shield International on the protection of cultural goods. Definition The phrase was used in various contexts in the 19th century. In 1891, ''The Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission'' described various countries' relationships to their fishing-related cultural properties including Germany, England, France, Italy, and Holland. In 1899, it was also used in the context of oyster fishing in Holland. There is no universally agreed-upon definition of cult ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arab League Educational, Cultural And Scientific Organization
The Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) is a Tunis-based Institutions of the Arab League, institution of the Arab League, established in accordance with article 3 of the Arab Cultural Unity Charter by an announcement made in Cairo, Egypt, on 25 July 1970. ALECSO works to coordinate cultural and educational activities in the Arab world. Among its various activities, subsidiary ALECSO institutions have been established across the Arab world: *Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization#Arab Centre for Arabization, Translation, Authorship and Publication, Arab Centre for Arabization, Translation, Authorship and PublicationArabization Coordination Bureau*Institute of Arab Manuscripts *Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization#Institute of Arab Research and Studies, Institute of Arab Research and Studies *International Institute for the Arabic Language Activities Article 1 of ALECSO's constitution states that ALE ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of National Historic Monuments Of Argentina
The National Historic Monuments of Argentina are buildings, sites and features in Argentina listed by national decree as historic sites. This designation encourages greater protection under the oversight of the ''Comisión Nacional de Museos, Monumentos y Lugares Históricos'' (National Commission of Museums, Monuments and Historic Places), created in 1940. In addition, provinces also have local lists of historic monuments. There are approximately 400 buildings or sites on the list. Most are buildings or sites from the pre-Hispanic or Colonial periods and some are battlefields and other locations associated with the independence of the country. In recent years the government has been making efforts to include sites on the list that reflect the country's industrial and immigrant heritage. The Commission has been criticized for not doing enough to preserve the buildings on the list, and only declaring sites as monuments after they have been altered or partly demolished. City o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Cultural Heritage Of Antigua And Barbuda
The National Cultural Heritage of Antigua and Barbuda refers to a human artifact or place in Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda is a Sovereign state, sovereign archipelagic country composed of Antigua, Barbuda, and List of islands of Antigua and Barbuda, numerous other small islands. Antigua and Barbuda has a total area of 440 km2 (170 sq mi), ... officially recognized by the Cultural Heritage Unit of the National Parks Authority. It was introduced in 2025 following an act of parliament. There are 334 officially recognized historical sites in Antigua and Barbuda, including nine industrial sites, 109 mill towers, and forty military sites. Under the law, objects of cultural heritage must be at least fifty years old and have significant cultural value to the country. The National Advisory Committee must conduct a thorough investigation to determine a site's notability. References National Cultural Heritage of Antigua and Barbuda {{Antigua-and-Barbuda-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cultural Heritage Of Andorra
The Cultural Heritage of Andorra is an organization in Andorra which protects national buildings and monuments considered of cultural and historical value. Selected buildings listed * Antiga fàbrica de pells * Antiga Vegueria Francesa * Cal Batlle * Cal Pal * Cal Ribot * Casa Balletbó * Casa Blanca, Ordino * Casa Bonet * Casa Cristo * Casa d'Areny-Plandolit * Casa de la Vall * Casa del Quart d'Anyós * Casa dels Russos * Casa Duró * Casa Felipó * Casa Lacruz * Casa Massip-Dolsa * Casa Palmitjavila * Casa Rossell * Casa Vidal * Casa Xurrina * Castell de les Bons * Central hidroelèctrica de FHASA a Encamp * Colomer de Cotxa * Col·legi Sagrada Família, Escaldes-Engordany * Església de Sant Andreu d'Arinsal * Església de Sant Bartomeu de Soldeu * Església de Sant Climent de Pal * Església de Sant Corneli i Sant Cebrià d'Ordino * Església de Sant Cristòfol d'Anyós * Església de Sant Esteve de Bixessarri * Església de Sant Esteve * Església de Sant Iscle i Santa Victòr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrimoni Cultural
Patrimoni Cultural refers both to the cultural heritage of Andorra, and also to the Andorran government protection agency called by the same name (''Departament de Patrimoni Cultural'', or Department of Cultural Heritage). The agency administers the national heritage sites of Andorra, including the Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley, which is a World Heritage Site World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection under an treaty, international treaty administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance. The sites are judged to contain "cultural and natural .... See also * Culture of Andorra * Monument d'interès cultural References {{Andorra-stub Cultural heritage by country Culture of Andorra Law of Andorra Cultural Heritage of Andorra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bé D'interès Cultural
A Bé d'interès cultural (BIC) is the Andorran name for a National Heritage Site listed by the Andorran heritage register, Patrimoni Cultural. , official bulletin of the government of Andorra. The term literally means "Property of Cultural Interest", although a better translation could be "Heritage of Cultural Interest", as Andorra now protects not only material heritage, like monuments or movable works of art, but also intangible cultural heritage. Sub-categories *Non-movable Andorran heritage is divided into the following classifications: ** ''Monument'', which as the term monument implies, refers to buildings or other individual constructions such as public art ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Cultural Assets Of Algeria
List of cultural assets of Algeria includes monuments, natural sites and parks, and other cultural assets as classed by the Algerian Ministry of Culture. The Ministry's list was updated in September 2019 with 1,030 cultural assets across the country. Skikda Province has the highest number of assets at 131. Adrar Province There are 7 cultural assets in Adrar: 4 historical sites, 2 contemporary sites of cultural importance, and 1 nature reserve. Chlef Province Laghouat Province Oum El Bouaghi Province Batna Province Béjaïa Province Biskra Province Béchar Province Blida Province Bouira Province Tamanrasset Province Tébessa Province Tlemcen Province Tiaret Province Tizi Ouzou Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Centre Of Cultural Property Inventory (Albania)
The National Centre of Cultural Property Inventory (NCCPI) ( or ''QKIPK)'' is the national registry of cultural property in Albania. Background The centre was founded by Dashnor Kokonozi, also its first director, in the early 1990s after the breakdown of law and order in Albania following the ousting of the Communist regime led to looting of cultural heritage objects. Requests to Interpol for help tracing looted objects revealed a lack of records in Albania and Kokonozi persuaded the World Bank The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and Grant (money), grants to the governments of Least developed countries, low- and Developing country, middle-income countries for the purposes of economic development ... to fund the creation of the first national inventory. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
