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New cultural heritage
posted on: Nov 27 2011 9:34 by RDugey. Viewed 23 times.
Chinese shadow theatre and the ritual of age of Leuven (Belgium) have today entered the list representative of the Cultural intangible heritage of humanity by Unesco, in the hope that today discussing five candidacies Spanish and Ibero-American.
Specialists of UNESCO approved at its meeting on the Indonesian island of Bali after an eight-hour debate, the inclusion in the list of these two traditions after demonstrating that the proposals meet all the criteria required.
The first one, the art of puppetry, shadow theatre integrates elements such as the manipulation of puppets singing, oral literature and crafts.
Another tradition recorded by Unesco is the Repertoire ritual of age groups which takes place in Belgium's Louvain.
Is a social practice that males from the age of 40 with philanthropic activities that last a decade and culminate when men comply u000athe symbolic age 50.
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