France and the 2003 Convention

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Follow-up session of the online training on periodic reporting for country focal points in Europe region

11 October 2021

Second edition - Online training of trainers course on living heritage and education

6 October 2021

Follow-up session of the online training on periodic reporting for country focal points in Europe region

2 July 2021

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Periodic reporting

On the implementation of the Convention

15/12/2012 (submitted in 2013)
15/12/2021

On Urgent Safeguarding List elements

Cantu in paghjella, a secular and liturgical oral tradition of Corsica

2009

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Key references

Ratification of the Convention on

11 July 2006

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Committee Member

Membership and participation

Contact

Listing of ICH and Register

Summer solstice fire festivals in the Pyrenees

Summer solstice fire festivals in the Pyrenees (2015, RL)

23 elements inscribed

2020: Craft techniques and customary practices of cathedral workshops, or Bauhütten, in Europe, know-how, transmission, development of knowledge and innovation (Art18)
2020: Craftsmanship of mechanical watchmaking and art mechanics (RL)
2020: Musical art of horn players, an instrumental technique linked to singing, breath control, vibrato, resonance of place and conviviality (RL)
2020: The Martinique yole, from construction to sailing practices, a model for heritage safeguarding (Art18)
2020: The art of glass beads (RL)
2019: Alpinism (RL)
2018: The skills related to perfume in Pays de Grasse: the cultivation of perfume plants, the knowledge and processing of natural raw materials, and the art of perfume composition (RL)
2018: Art of dry stone walling, knowledge and techniques (RL)
2016: Carnival of Granville (RL)
2016: Falconry, a living human heritage (RL)
2015: Summer solstice fire festivals in the Pyrenees (RL)
2014: Gwoka: music, song, dance and cultural practice representative of Guadeloupean identity (RL)
2013: Limousin septennial ostensions (RL)
2012: Fest-Noz, festive gathering based on the collective practice of traditional dances of Brittany (RL)
2011: Equitation in the French tradition (RL)
2010: Gastronomic meal of the French (RL)
2010: Craftsmanship of Alençon needle lace-making (RL)
2010: Compagnonnage, network for on-the-job transmission of knowledge and identities (RL)
2009: Maloya (RL)
2009: Aubusson tapestry (RL)
2009: Scribing tradition in French timber framing (RL)
2009: Cantu in paghjella, a secular and liturgical oral tradition of Corsica (USL)
2008: Processional giants and dragons in Belgium and France (RL)

On-going nomination(s)

2022: Tocatì, a shared programme for the safeguarding of traditional games and sports (Art18)
2022: Les fêtes de l´Ours dans les Pyrénées (RL)
2022: Living fairground culture and showmen’s art (RL)
2022: Les savoir-faire artisanaux et la culture de la baguette de pain (RL)
2021: Falconry, a living human heritage (RL)

Backlog nomination(s)

2016: Le Biou d'Arbois, fête périodique viti-vinicole, jour de la fête patronale et anniversaire de la libération de la ville d'Arbois (RL)

Project

2018 - European Year of Cultural Heritage: Engaging youth for an inclusive and sustainable Europe

1 January 2019 – 30 June 2021

Amount (US$) 349,650 ›››

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Activities with the patronage

Journée d'étude "10 ans à l'UNESCO ! Sauvegarder et faire vivre le patrimoine culturel immatériel"

2020-11-26 – 2020-11-26 – Tours

Fest-noz vras Kalanna

2019-12-31 – 2020-01-01 – Quimper

Fest-noz vras Kalanna

2018-12-31 – 2019-01-01 – Quimper

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Interviews

Mr Pierre Bois
Artistic advisor, House of World Cultures

Mr Pierre Bois Artistic advisor, House of World Cultures

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Accredited NGOs located in this country

Agence des Musiques des Territoires d'Auvergne - AMTA - FRANCE

1985

Association européenne des jeux et sports traditionnels - AEJST - FRANCE

2001

European Traditional Sports and Games Association - FRANCE ›››

Association Île du Monde - FRANCE

2012

Association nationale cultures du monde - FRANCE

1965

Centre des musiques et danses traditionnelles et populaires de Guadeloupe - CMDT Guadeloupe - FRANCE

2005

Rèpriz, Regional center for traditional music and dances - FRANCE ›››

Centre des musiques traditionnelles Rhône-Alpes (CMTRA) - CMTRA - FRANCE

Comité Colbert - FRANCE

1954

Conseil international des monuments et des sites - ICOMOS - FRANCE

1966

International Council on Monuments and Sites - FRANCE ›››

Conseil international des musées ICOM - FRANCE

1946

International Council of Museums ICOM - FRANCE ›››

Dastum - FRANCE

1972

Groupe audois de recherche et d’animation ethnographique - Ethnopôle GARAE - GARAE - FRANCE

1981

Institut Occitan d'Aquitaine - FRANCE

1996

Maison de la Culture Yiddish - Bibliothèque Medem - FRANCE

2003

Maison des Cultures du Monde - FRANCE

1982

Institute for World Cultures - FRANCE ›››

Maison du patrimoine oral de Bourgogne - FRANCE

2008

Routes Nomades - FRANCE

2006

Société française d'ethnoscénologie - SOFETH - FRANCE

2007

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Legislation

Convention pour la sauvegarde du patrimoine culturel immatériel, 2003, ratifiée par la France 11 juillet 2006

2006

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