Exploring Mexico’s Rich Intangible Cultural Heritage
The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) maintains a list of World Heritage Sites along with the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This list highlights traditions and living expressions passed down through generations, encompassing oral traditions, performing arts, social practices, rituals, festive events, and knowledge related to nature and the universe. Below are the elements of Mexican culture recognized by UNESCO as part of this intangible cultural heritage: