An Important Cultural Property () of the Philippines is a cultural property which has been singled out from among the innumerable cultural properties as possessing "exceptional cultural, artistic, or historical significance" to the
Philippines
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot ...
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It is the second level of protection after the classification of
List of National Cultural Treasures in the Philippines
Declarations of National Cultural Treasures (NCTs; ''Mga Pambansang Yamang Pangkalinangan'' in Filipino language, Filipino) are regulated by the National Cultural Heritage Act. Designations are undertaken by the National Commission for Culture ...
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The lists of
cultural
Culture ( ) is a concept that encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and Social norm, norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, Social norm, customs, capabilities, Attitude (psychology), attitudes ...
properties are declared by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, National Historical Commission of the Philippines, and the National Museum of the Philippines. The last list of important cultural properties was published on December 15, 2015.
See also
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List of Cultural Properties of the Philippines
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Suyat
Suyat (''Baybayin:'' , '' Hanunó'o:'' , '' Buhid:'' , '' Tagbanwa:'' , '' Modern Kulitan:'' '' Jawi (Arabic):'' ) is a collective name for the Brahmic scripts of Philippine ethnolinguistic groups. The term was suggested and used by cultural o ...
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References
{{Declared cultural properties of the Philippines
Landmarks in the Philippines
Declared Cultural Properties in the Philippines
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