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Definitions from the WebCultural HeritageDefinition: Cultural heritage refers to the inherited values, traditions, customs, practices, and artifacts that are passed down from generation to generation within a society or a specific community. It encompasses both tangible and intangible aspects of a community's identity, including historical sites, art, language, music, stories, festivals, and more. Examples of usage:1. Noun: Tangible Cultural HeritageDefinition: Tangible cultural heritage comprises physical artifacts, monuments, structures, and sites that are of historical, artistic, or cultural significance. Example sentence: The Great Wall of China is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a prime example of tangible cultural heritage. 2. Noun: Intangible Cultural HeritageDefinition: Intangible cultural heritage refers to living expressions and practices that are passed down through rituals, performances, traditional knowledge, and social practices. Example sentence: The traditional dance performed during the festival is an important part of our intangible cultural heritage. 3. Adjective: Cultural Heritage SiteDefinition: A cultural heritage site is a location recognized and protected by national or international organizations due to its cultural, historical, or scientific significance. Example sentence: The ancient city of Petra in Jordan is a renowned cultural heritage site for its well-preserved architecture and rock-cut archaeological monuments. Related products: | ||||
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