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)

• Typical Zone of Chile via concept surface "heritage designation"
• Downtown Paducah Historic District via concept surface "nationally recognized historic district"
• Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia via concept surface "cultural landscape"
• Old Cambridge Historic District via concept surface "national historic district"
• Georgian traditional Qvevri wine-making via concept surface "intangible cultural heritage element"
• Artland cultural landscape via concept surface "cultural landscape"
• Notre-Dame Cathedral via concept surface "World Heritage Site component"
• National Scenic Byway via concept surface "tourism designation"
• Fiordland National Park via concept surface "World Heritage Site component"
• Bluefield Commercial Historic District via concept surface "national historic district"
• National Historic Landmarks in the United States Virgin Islands
• west bank of the Nile via concept surface "cultural landscape"
• St Philip and St James Church in Sękowa via concept surface "World Heritage Site component"
• All Saints Church in Blizne via concept surface "UNESCO World Heritage Site component"
• Chablis via concept surface "geographical indication"
• National Heritage Areas via concept surface "cultural landscape"
  surface form: National Heritage Area
• St Michael Archangel Church in Haczów via concept surface "UNESCO World Heritage Site component"
• Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus via concept surface "cultural landscape"
• Temple of the Tooth via concept surface "World Heritage Site component"
• Historic Monument of Poland
• World Design Capital 2012 via concept surface "World Design Capital designation"
• Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmark
• Immaterielles Kulturerbe in Bayern via concept surface "Kulturerbeliste"
• Basilica of San Vitale via concept surface "World Heritage Site component"
• Charlotte Amalie Historic District via concept surface "national historic district"
• Cultural Heritage of the Nation of Peru
• Exchange District National Historic Site of Canada via concept surface "National Historic Site of Canada"
• Basilica of Saint-Sernin via concept surface "World Heritage Site component"
• Chinatown Historic District via concept surface "national historic district"
• Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region via concept surface "cultural landscape"
• Rock River valley via concept surface "cultural landscape"
• Mission Espada via concept surface "UNESCO World Heritage Site component"
• Waterton Lakes National Park via concept surface "World Heritage Site component"
• East End Historic District via concept surface "nationally recognized historic district"
• City of Art and History (France)
• Rondout–West Strand Historic District via concept surface "national historic district"
• Chapel Hill Historic District via concept surface "national historic district"
• New York State Historic Site via concept surface "heritage designation"
• Craigdarroch Castle via concept surface "National Historic Site of Canada"
• Mohegan territory along the Thames River via concept surface "cultural landscape"
• 100 Landscapes of Japan via concept surface "cultural designation"
• Santiago de Compostela Cathedral via concept surface "World Heritage Site component"
• Wake Forest Historic District via concept surface "national historic district"
• UNESCO World Heritage site of Upper Svaneti via concept surface "cultural landscape"
  surface form: Upper Svaneti