cultural heritage designation

A cultural heritage designation is an official recognition granted by an authority to protect and preserve places, objects, or practices of significant historical, cultural, or artistic value.

Observed surface forms (34)

• cultural landscape ×25
• World Heritage Site component ×24
• heritage designation ×15
• national historic district ×15
• UNESCO World Heritage Site component ×12
• National Historic Site of Canada ×6
• geographical indication ×4
• UNESCO list ×3
• intangible cultural heritage element ×3
• nationally recognized historic district ×3

• cultural designation ×2
• cultural heritage protection category ×2
• historic preservation program ×2
• national heritage list ×2
• serial cultural property ×2
• Japanese cultural property system category ×1
• Kulturerbeliste ×1
• UNESCO designation ×1
• United States cultural heritage registry ×1
• World Design Capital designation ×1
• World Heritage Convention instrument ×1
• cultural heritage classification ×1
• cultural heritage designation set ×1
• cultural heritage protection ×1
• cultural heritage protection mechanism ×1
• cultural heritage registry ×1
• documentary heritage preservation initiative ×1
• heritage protection category ×1
• heritage protection status ×1
• historic sites registry ×1
• landmarks preservation commission ×1
• museum designation ×1
• national designation ×1
• tourism designation ×1

Instances (144)

• National Historic Landmark
• Bluefield Residential Historic District via concept surface "national historic district"
• National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark via concept surface "heritage designation"
• The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement via concept surface "serial cultural property"
• NHL
  surface form: National Historic Landmark
• Noble Sanctuary via concept surface "UNESCO World Heritage Site component"
• Ore Mountains via concept surface "cultural landscape"
  surface form: Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region
• Tamada via concept surface "intangible cultural heritage element"
• National Film Registry via concept surface "United States cultural heritage registry"
• UNESCO World Heritage Site via concept surface "heritage designation"
• National Register of Historic Places via concept surface "historic sites registry"
• Urbana Downtown Historic District via concept surface "national historic district"
• National Monument of Chile via concept surface "heritage designation"
• National Historic Landmarks in New Mexico
• Plaza Mayor de Lima via concept surface "World Heritage Site component"
• UNESCO World Heritage tentative list via concept surface "UNESCO list"
• LPC via concept surface "landmarks preservation commission"
• New York City Landmark via concept surface "heritage designation"
• Downtown Denison Historic District via concept surface "national historic district"
• National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark via concept surface "heritage designation"
• LAHCM
• Fort York via concept surface "National Historic Site of Canada"
• Triumphal Arch of Orange via concept surface "UNESCO World Heritage Site component"
• Springfield Downtown Historic District via concept surface "national historic district"
• Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape via concept surface "cultural landscape"
• Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape via concept surface "cultural landscape"
• U.S. National Historic Shrine via concept surface "heritage designation"
• Durham Cathedral via concept surface "UNESCO World Heritage Site component"
• Khomanani Cultural Landscape via concept surface "cultural landscape"
• Australian National Heritage List via concept surface "national heritage list"
• Skara Brae via concept surface "World Heritage Site component"
• Lüneburg Heath via concept surface "cultural landscape"
• Hagia Sophia via concept surface "UNESCO World Heritage Site component"
• Sault Ste. Marie Canal via concept surface "National Historic Site of Canada"
• Trent–Severn Waterway via concept surface "National Historic Site of Canada"
• Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument via concept surface "heritage designation"
• AVA via concept surface "geographical indication"
  surface form: American Viticultural Area
• Protected Designation of Origin via concept surface "geographical indication"
• Bethune Memorial House, Gravenhurst via concept surface "National Historic Site of Canada"
• Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve via concept surface "World Heritage Site component"
• Marquette Downtown Historic District via concept surface "national historic district"
• United States federal memorials
• Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve via concept surface "World Heritage Site component"
• National Historic Site of Canada via concept surface "heritage designation"
• Great Pyramid of Giza via concept surface "World Heritage Site component"
• Monument Valley (Arizona portion) via concept surface "cultural landscape"
• Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve via concept surface "cultural landscape"
• Villa Rotonda via concept surface "UNESCO World Heritage Site component"
• Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity via concept surface "UNESCO list"
• City of Literature via concept surface "cultural designation"