Peru
Peru's heritage joins Andean ritual, textile art, dance, pilgrimage and food knowledge.

Image: Huaconada Mito Perú, by Alfredo Palacios, source, CC BY-SA 3.0

Huaconada ritual dance
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Huaconada ritual dance is a living ritual and festival tradition associated with Peru and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Taquile textile art
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Taquile textile art is a living craft tradition associated with Peru and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Scissors dance
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Scissors dance is a living performing arts tradition associated with Peru and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Pilgrimage to Qoyllurit'i
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Pilgrimage to Qoyllurit'i is a living ritual and festival tradition associated with Peru and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Wititi dance of the Colca Valley
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Wititi dance of the Colca Valley is a living performing arts tradition associated with Peru and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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