Falconry, a living human heritage (Germany, Saudi Arabia, Austria, Belgium, Republic of Korea, United Arab Emirates, Spain, France, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Mongolia, Pakistan, Portugal, Qatar, Syrian Arab Republic, Czechia)Nomination: Representative List 2016
EN: One of the oldest proof of the beginning of falconry (more than 5500 years ago). Tell Chuera, Syria Arab Republic
EN: The historical practice of falconry in Korea
EN: Relationship between man and bird with an older Kazakh berkutchi (falconer)
EN: Falconry is transmitted from generation to another
EN: Falconers on horseback with their eagles
EN: Falconry brings people together
EN: Falconry does not foster exclusion. Contrary to many other forms of typically male activities, it has never been closed to women. Women are the fastest growing demographic among falconers
EN: Falconry in winter
EN: Falconers meet to share their passion
EN: An international annual meet of falconers in Opočno city
EN: People of all levels of society practice falconry
EN: Falconry is the origin of pointing dogs
EN: The falconry community share similar emotions and values
EN: Traditional falconry local meeting and national costumes and birds
EN: Celebration of the patron saint for falconers (Saint Bavo) in the cathedral of Ghent, led by the bishop of Ghent
EN: Falconers are pioneers in the conservation of wild birds of prey
EN: Some of the latest technical advances used in falconry. Qatar Falconry Hospital
EN: More than 70 countries share a common heritage during the Falconry Festival in the United Arab Emirates every three yeras