Intangible Heritage Policy

Practical guide for municipal officials

Lower government Government Participation Beleid

Intangible heritage is all around us and gives color to every human life. From parades with parade floats to cooking pea soup, applying henna, to the Brielle Masquerade and celebrating King's Day. Intangible heritage gives people a sense of identity, connects young and old, shows a rich cultural diversity and often also attracts tourists. It is not without reason that intangible heritage is on the radar of more and more municipalities. How do you make intangible heritage an integral part of municipal policy? How do you use intangible heritage in policy on participation and sustainability? This guide provides a handy
step-by-step plan, tips and many inspiring examples from other municipalities.

You will find the guide under 'documents'!

 

November 2020

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