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Therefore, Swiss culture is characterized by diversity, which is reflected in a wide range of traditional customs. The 26 cantons also account for the large cultural diversity. [1] Not withstanding the regional disparities, the Alps have played an essential role in shaping the history and culture of Switzerland.
The culture of Belgium involves both the aspects shared by all Belgians regardless of the language they speak and the differences between the main cultural communities: the Dutch-speaking Belgians (mostly Flemish) and the French-speaking Belgians (mostly Walloons and Brusselians). Most Belgians view their culture as an integral part of European ...
Beer culture in Belgium: 2016 01062: Beer in Belgium includes pale ales, lambics, Flemish red ales, sour brown ales, strong ales and stouts. Ommegang of Brussels, an annual historical procession and popular festival 2019 01366: The Ommegang of Brussels is a traditional Ommegang, a type of medieval pageant, celebrated annually in Brussels.
Swiss folklore describes a collection of local stories, celebrations, and customs of the alpine and sub-alpine peoples that occupy Switzerland. The country of Switzerland is made up of several distinct cultures including German, French, Italian, as well as the Romansh speaking population of Graubünden. Each group has its own unique folkloric ...
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) intangible cultural heritage elements are the non-physical traditions and practices performed by a people. As part of a country's cultural heritage, they include celebrations, festivals, performances, oral traditions, music, and the making of handicrafts. [1]
Religion in Switzerland (17 C, 4 P) S. ... Pages in category "Culture of Switzerland" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.
The Folklore of Belgium is extremely diverse and reflects the rich legacy of cultural and religious influences which have acted on the region throughout its history, even before the establishment of the nation of Belgium in 1830. Much of Belgian folklore is unique to the region in which it is commemorated.
Religion in Belgium (17 C, 8 P) S. Sport in Belgium (26 C, 13 P) ... Pages in category "Culture of Belgium" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total.