Alpinism officially recogn.iced as UNESCO Heritage

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On December 11th, the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage decided in Bogota to add five more elements to the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. One of them is alpinism. The application was submitted by mountaineering organizations and national guide associations from three countries: France, Italy and Switzerland. When handing in their dossier, […]