Three Kazakh Traditions Move Closer to UNESCO Recognition
UNESCO's Evaluation Body recommended adding three Kazakh traditions to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. These include traditional embroidery, feltmaking, and the Salburyny hunting festival. Salburyny is an annual equestrian event based on nomadic traditions. It features golden eagle falconry and Tazy hunting dogs.
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – UNESCO’s Evaluation Body has recommended adding Kazakhstan’s Salburyny hunting festival, traditional embroidery and feltmaking to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, according to a document published by the organization. Salburyn Rooted in nomadic traditions, Salburyny is an annual equestrian festival featuring Tazy hunting dogs and golden eagle falconry. Usually… The post Three Kazakh Traditions Move Closer to UNESCO Recognition appeared first on The Astana Times .