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Belgium and the 2003 Convention

Latest news and events

De Traditionele Reuzenommegang 'Katuit' - Traditional Giants Parade

De Traditionele Reuzenommegang 'Katuit' - Traditional Giants Parade

30 August 2018

The Parade of the Bayard Steed, together with The Giants Parade, have a long tradition in Dendermonde. The Bayard Steed dates back to the ›››

New inscriptions to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

1 December 2016

Traditional Giants Parade (De Traditionele Reuzenommegang 'Katuit')

25 August 2016

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Periodic reporting

On the implementation of the Convention

15/12/2012 (submitted on time)

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Key references

Ratification of the Convention on

24 March 2006

Read the Convention in: Dutch, French, German

Committee Member

Membership and participation

Contact

Listing of ICH and Register

Safeguarding the carillon culture: preservation, transmission, exchange and awareness-raising

Safeguarding the carillon culture: preservation, transmission, exchange and awareness-raising (2014, Art18)

13 elements inscribed

2016: Beer culture in Belgium (RL)
2016: Falconry, a living human heritage (RL)
2014: Safeguarding the carillon culture: preservation, transmission, exchange and awareness-raising (Art18)
2013: Shrimp fishing on horseback in Oostduinkerke (RL)
2012: Marches of Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse (RL)
2011: Leuven age set ritual repertoire (RL)
2011: Programme of cultivating ludodiversity: safeguarding traditional games in Flanders (Art18)
2010: Krakelingen and Tonnekensbrand, end-of-winter bread and fire feast at Geraardsbergen (RL)
2010: Aalst carnival (RL)
2010: Houtem Jaarmarkt, annual winter fair and livestock market at Sint-Lievens-Houtem (RL)
2009: Procession of the Holy Blood in Bruges (RL)
2008: Carnival of Binche (RL)
2008: Processional giants and dragons in Belgium and France (RL)

On-going nomination(s)

2020: L'art musical des sonneurs de trompe : une technique instrumentale liée au chant, à la maîtrise du souffle, au vibrato, à la résonance des lieux et à la convivialité (RL)
2019: Ommegang of Brussels, an annual historical procession and popular festival (RL)

Backlog nomination(s)

2020: Les joutes sur échasses de Namur (RL)
2012: Safeguarding the foster care heritage in the merciful city of Geel: a contemporary community-based care model based on 700 years of experience (Art18)

Project

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

1 January 2019 – 31 March 2020

Amount (US$) 349,650 ›››

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Activities with the patronage

De Traditionele Reuzenommegang 'Katuit' - Traditional Giants Parade

2018-08-30 – 2018-08-30 – Dendermonde

Traditional Giants Parade (De Traditionele Reuzenommegang 'Katuit')

2016-08-25 – 2016-08-25 – Dendermonde

Colloque scientifique 'Géants et Dragons processionnels de Belgique et de France (2005-2015) : bilan, enjeux et perspectives'

2015-11-28 – 2015-11-28 – Ath, Belgique

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Interviews

Mr Marc Jacobs
Director of the Flemish Interface for Cultural Heritage (FARO)

Mr Marc Jacobs Director of the Flemish Interface for Cultural Heritage (FARO)

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Accredited NGOs located in this country

Centre Albert Marinus - BELGIUM

1980

Centrum voor Agrarische Geschiedenis - BELGIUM

2001

Centre for Agrarian History - BELGIUM ›››

Centrum voor Sportcultuur vzw. - BELGIUM

1980

Sportimonium - BELGIUM ›››

European Federation for Architectural Heritage Skills - BELGIUM

2012

FARO Vlaams steunpunt voor cultureel erfgoed vzw - BELGIUM

1999

Flemish Interface for Cultural Heritage - BELGIUM ›››

Federation of Associations for Hunting and Conservation of the EU (FACE) - FACE - BELGIUM

1978

Heemkunde Vlaanderen vzw - BELGIUM

1941

Association for the Study of Local History in Flanders - BELGIUM ›››

Het Firmament - BELGIUM

1973

The Firmament - BELGIUM ›››

Instituut Voor Vlaamse Volkskunst vzw - BELGIUM

1964

Institute For Flemish Folk Art - BELGIUM ›››

INTACH België vzw - BELGIUM

2004

Indian National Trust of Art and Cultural Heritage Belgium - BELGIUM ›››

International Association for Falconry and Conservation of Birds of Prey (IAF) - BELGIUM

1967

Kant in Vlaanderen VZW - BELGIUM

1997

Lace In Flanders - BELGIUM ›››

Landelijk Expertisecentrum voor Cultuur van Alledag vzw LECA - BELGIUM

1992

Centre of Expertise on the Culture of Everyday Life - BELGIUM ›››

Maison de la Métallurgie et de l'Industrie de Liège - MMIL - BELGIUM

1990

Patrimoine du Musée International du Carnaval et du Masque - BELGIUM

1975

vzw Het Domein Bokrijk - BELGIUM

1958

The Domain Bokrijk - BELGIUM ›››

Werkplaats immaterieel erfgoed - BELGIUM

2003

Workshop intangible heritage Flanders - BELGIUM ›››

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Legislation

Regulatory establishing the missions, composition and crucial issues of the functioning of the Advice Bodies within the scope of the Decree

2006

Regulatory on the Titles of Living Cultural Treasure and Master Pieces of the Oral and Intangible Cultural Heritage and on the subventions granted to persons so awarded and to the operators organizing such demonstrations

2003

Decree on Movable Cultural Properties and Intangible Heritage of the French Community of Belgium

2002

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