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UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
Country	Armenia
Domains	Performing arts (music)
Criteria	???
Reference	279
Region	Asia and the Pacific
Inscription history
Inscription	2009 (4th session)
List	Representative
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UNESCO established its Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage with the aim of ensuring better protection of important intangible cultural heritages worldwide and the awareness of their significance. Elements inscribed in the lists are deemed as significant bastions of humanity's intangible heritage, the highest honour for intangible heritage in the world stage.

List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Armenia

Intangible Cultural Heritage

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Member state	Element	Year proclaimed	Year inscribed	Region	Reference
Armenia	Duduk and its music	2005	2008	ENA
	Armenian cross-stones art. Symbolism and craftsmanship of Khachkars		2010	ENA
	Performance of the Armenian epic of 'Daredevils of Sassoun' or 'David of Sassoun'		2012	ENA
	Lavash, the preparation, meaning and appearance of traditional bread as an expression of culture in Armenia		2014	ENA
	Kochari, traditional group dance		2017	ENA
	Armenian letter art and its cultural expressions		2019	ENA

See also

• List of World Heritage Sites in Armenia

References

1. Compare: "Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage 2003". UNESCO. Retrieved 2009-09-05. In order to ensure better visibility of the intangible cultural heritage and awareness of its significance, and to encourage dialogue which respects cultural diversity, the Committee, upon the proposal of the States Parties concerned, shall establish, keep up to date and publish a Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
2. "Duduk and its music - intangible heritage - Culture Sector - UNESCO". unesco.org. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
3. "Armenian cross-stones art. Symbolism and craftsmanship of Khachkars - intangible heritage - Culture Sector - UNESCO". unesco.org. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
4. "Performance of the Armenian epic of 'Daredevils of Sassoun' or 'David of Sassoun' - intangible heritage - Culture Sector - UNESCO". unesco.org. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
5. "Lavash, the preparation, meaning and appearance of traditional bread as an expression of culture in Armenia - intangible heritage - Culture Sector - UNESCO". unesco.org. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
6. "Kochari, traditional group dance". unesco.org. Retrieved 2017-12-07.
7. "Armenian letter art and its cultural expressions". Retrieved 2019-12-13.

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