Cultural heritage
Expression of the ways of living developed by a community and passed on from generation to
generation, including customs, practices, places, objects, artistic expression
I tangible
II intangible
Tangible
Buildings historic places, monuments, artifacts, etc., which are considered worthy of preservation for
the future. These include objects significant to the archaeology, architecture, science, or technology
- Physical presence
I natural heritage
- Environment - natural landscapre landforms coastal and inland water sources flora and
fauna( plants and animals)
- Manmade – cultural, landscapes, archaeological sites, historic urban sites, monuments, buildings
or structures artifacts
EX. Tubbataha reefs Natural Park
- Home to 350 species of coral, almost 500 species of fish
Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary
- Home of Phil eagle, Phil cockatoo
Mayon Volcano
- Symmetrical Mayon volcano –Active
Puerto princesa Subterranean River National park
Chocolate hills- during dry season grass turns brown
MAN MADE HERITAGE
San Agustin Church
- Lasted for 400 years built in 1587
Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion
Church of San Agustin (ILOCOS)
- built in 1604
Miag-ao Church – santo tomas Villanueva
- built in 1797
Historic town of VIGAN
- The 16th century
Rice terraces
- 2,000 years old Banaue rice terrace carved into the mountain
- Removed from the eight wonders of the world
Hanging coffins of sagada
- The higher the coffin the closer to heaven
- To be safe from land animals
- Last practice 19s
Wall of intramurals
- Built by Spaniards
Baguio cathedral
Diplomat hotel
Camp john hay
Tam awan village
The mansion – you can now enter the house
Gangsa
Saints
Bulinao skull
Intangible
Traditions or living expressions inherited from our ancestors and passed on to our descendants, such as
oral traditions, performing arts
- Doesn’t have a physical presence
Culture
- Traditions
- Customs
- Values
- Trade and skills
Traditional dances
Values
Festivals Panagbenga ati-atihan masskara bangus (left to right)
Stories bayag ni lam ang bath-hala the wedding dance