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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World

World's endangered cultural traditions - in pictures

Intangible heritage: A balafon festival of the Senufo people
A balafon festival of the Senufo people of west Africa Photograph: Sebastien Cailleux/Sygma/Corbis
Intangible heritage: A young Mariachi plays his violin during a serenade in Mexico City
Mariachi players in Mexico City Photograph: Luis Acosta/AFP/Getty Images
Intangible heritage: Members of the Indonesian airforce perform an Acehnese 'Saman' dance
Members of the Indonesian air force perform an Acehnese 'Saman' dance Photograph: Adek Berry/AFP/Getty Images
Intangible heritage: Peruvians celebrating at the Festival De Qoylluriti
Peruvians celebrating at the Festival De Qoylluriti Photograph: Linka Odom/Alamy
Intangible heritage: Shadow puppetry in China
Shadow puppetry in China Photograph: Zeng Nian/Corbis
Intangible heritage: Singer Dana performs in the Fado House in Lisbon
Singer Dana performs in the Fado House in Lisbon Photograph: Patricia De Melo Moreira/AFP/Getty Images
Intangible heritage: Three Kings Procession In Prague
Men dressed in costumes during the Three Kings Procession in Prague Photograph: Isifa/Getty Images
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