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The Swiss Agency for the Protection of Cultural Property defines measures to protect cultural property against damage, destruction, theft and loss. For this purpose, a legal basis has been established at the national level and international agreements have been made that oblige Switzerland to respect and support the protection of cultural property not only on its own territory but also on the sovereign territory of other state parties.

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Cultural heritage protection in Switzerland

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The Swiss Agency for the Protection of Cultural Property defines measures to protect cultural property against damage, destruction, theft and loss. For...

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Cultural heritage

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heritage (including culturally significant landscapes, and biodiversity). The term is often used in connection with issues relating to the protection...

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World Heritage Convention

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The World Heritage Convention, formally the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, is an international treaty...

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Intangible cultural heritage

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Intangible Cultural Heritage was drafted in 2003 for its protection and promotion. The Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage defines...

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Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance

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of cultural property in Switzerland. It was established according to article 5 of the second protocol to the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural...

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World Heritage Site

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World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical...

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UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists

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its Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage with the aim of ensuring better protection of important intangible cultural heritages worldwide and the awareness...

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Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites

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Heritage Sites (ISOS) is part of a 1981 Ordinance of the Swiss Federal Council implementing the Federal Law on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage...

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World Heritage Sites by country

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Switzerland and Ukraine. The mixed site Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region is shared between Albania and North Macedonia. The cultural...

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List of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements in Spain

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effect in 2006. Inscription of new heritage elements on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists for their protection and safeguard is determined by...

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Chinese Academy of Cultural Heritage

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Chinese Academy of Cultural Heritage, 中国文化遗产研究院, The Chinese Academy of Cultural Heritage is an organization dedicated to the protection, preservation, and...

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Faro Convention

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whereby states agree to protect cultural heritage and the rights of citizens to access and participate in that heritage. The Faro Convention establishes...

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Environmental movement in Switzerland

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Federal Act on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage of 1 July 1966, status as of 12 October 2014, Federal Chancellery of Switzerland (page visited...

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List of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements in Azerbaijan

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tanzera) were included in the "Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Protection". No examples from Azerbaijan were included in the "Register of Good...

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Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict

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the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict is the first international treaty that focuses exclusively on the protection of cultural...

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Switzerland

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Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France...

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List of destroyed heritage

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This is a list of cultural heritage sites that have been damaged or destroyed accidentally, deliberately, or by a natural disaster, sorted by continent...

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List of World Heritage Sites in France

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France accepted the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage on 27 June 1975, after which it could nominate properties...

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Nature parks in Switzerland

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national importance" established by the Federal Act on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage (section 3b) are national parks, regional nature parks...

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List of raised and transitional bogs of Switzerland

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Ordinance of the Swiss Federal Council implementing the Federal Law on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage. Nature parks in Switzerland Ordinance...

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List of heritage registers

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National Institute of Immovable Cultural Heritage  Cambodia: Law on the Protection of Cultural Heritage  Cameroon (in French): Liste de monuments du Cameroun...

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World Heritage Committee

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The World Heritage Committee is a committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization that selects the sites to be listed...

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Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage

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Intangible Cultural Heritage is a UNESCO treaty adopted by the UNESCO General Conference on 17 October 2003. The convention entered into force in 2006, after...

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Convention for the Protection of the Architectural Heritage of Europe

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safeguarding of the Cultural Heritage of monuments and sites. The Convention for the Protection of the Architectural Heritage in Europe, along with the...

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Heimatschutz

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the care of historic townscapes, cultural heritage and traditions, folklore and regional identity. The term was coined in 1897 by the conservationist Ernst...

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Hospental Castle

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fortresses in Switzerland "Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance". A-Objects. Federal Office for Cultural Protection (BABS)...

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Federal Inventory of Landscapes and Natural Monuments

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Environmental movement in Switzerland Nature parks in Switzerland Federal Commission for the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage (ENHK): Landscapes...

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Lake Ohrid

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declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1979, with the site being extended to also include the cultural and historic area of Ohrid in 1980. In 2010, NASA...

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