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N°00988
Element Places of memory and living traditions of the Otomí-Chichimecas people of Tolimán: the Peña de Bernal, guardian of a sacred territory (Mexico)
Inscribed in 2009 (4.COM) on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Title as submitted EN: Preparation of a beverage called "Amargura" of the state of (bitterness) using a local Queretaro flower which is picked especially for this ritual, in the celebration of holy week in San Antonio de la Cal. Example of how the biodiversity is used in traditional rituals
Photograph: Gonzalo Alcocer
© 2007 Government of the state of Queretaro