On 9th and 10th July 2024, the Regional Research Centre for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage in West and Central Asia
Traditional glassblowing in Damascus is the artisanal craft of creating glass objects using pieces of waste glass. To create an
Falconry is the traditional art and practice of training and flying falcons (and sometimes eagles, hawks, buzzards and other birds
The practices and craftsmanship associated with the Damascene rose are mainly practised by farmers and families in Al-Mrah village, in
The oud is a traditional, lute-type instrument played in Iran and Syria. The musician places the short-necked instrument on their
Al-Qudoud al-Halabiya is a form of traditional music from Aleppo with a fixed melody. Sung for religious and entertainment purposes,
Shadow play is a traditional art consisting of handmade puppets moving behind a thin translucent curtain or screen inside a