Tag: héritage
three African traditions in the intangible heritage of humanity
During the 17th session of the organization which is being held in Rabat, the members validated this Thursday the registration of these three musical and culinary traditions in the intangible…
The French baguette becomes cultural heritage: “Following us through life”
The French baguette receives global protection when the classic long narrow bread now takes its place on the UN agency UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage. It’s not just about…
Unesco lists the French baguette as an intangible heritage of humanity
The baguette, with its crispy crust and soft crumb, emblem in the world of French daily life, was listed by UNESCO, this Wednesday, November 30, as an intangible heritage of…
The harissa, the raï and the kalela dance in the running to enter the intangible heritage of humanity
It is in Rabat, Morocco, that the 17th session of the UNESCO heritage committee has been held since Sunday. This committee decides to include traditions and music in the intangible…
the Great Barrier Reef soon to be recognized as heritage in danger?
Victim of global warming, the Great Barrier Reef, which runs along the north-east of Australia, could find itself on the list of World Heritage in Danger. This is at least…
Indo-Pacific strategy: France “has a historical heritage in this region”
France’s Indo-Pacific strategy is at the heart of Emmanuel Macron’s participation in the summit of the Forum for Economic Cooperation for Asia-Pacific (Apec) which is being held in Bangkok and…
Zarif Design, a company that seeks to save Afghan textile heritage
Until next February, the National Museum of Asian Arts is honoring Afghanistan in two exhibitions. The first explores a century of Franco-Afghan archaeological research, the other focuses on contemporary creation,…
In the wine cellars of the Mosaic in Pretoria, a heritage of South Africa disappears
A huge cellar, perhaps the largest on the continent, is on sale in South Africa. The owners of the former Mosaic restaurant in Pretoria are parting with some of their…
Heritage Days: exceptional opening of the Senghor house in Verson
Heritage Days are traditionally an opportunity to visit places rarely open to the public. This is the case of the Senghor house in Verson in Normandy where the former Senegalese…
Heritage Day 2022: 10 activities to do with the family
Heritage Days take place this year on September 17 and 18. They are an opportunity to discover or rediscover places steeped in history with the children. Here are our ideas…