Greece
Greece preserves Mediterranean foodways, music, chant, craft and island knowledge.

Image: Manuscript of Byzantine music. Scribe Hieromonk. Ananias Snaites in Cyprus. 18th c. (8383262679), by Tilemahos Efthimiadis from Athens, Greece, source, CC BY-SA 2.0

Byzantine chant
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Byzantine chant is a living performing arts tradition associated with Greece and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Mediterranean diet in Greece
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Mediterranean diet in Greece is a living food culture tradition associated with Greece and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Mastiha cultivation on Chios
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Mastiha cultivation on Chios is a living knowledge and social practice tradition associated with Greece and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Tinian marble craftsmanship
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Tinian marble craftsmanship is a living craft tradition associated with Greece and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Rebetiko
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Rebetiko is a living performing arts tradition associated with Greece and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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