Slovenia beekeeping tradition gets UN world heritage status

Slovenia's Beekeeping Tradition Gets UN World Heritage Status

Slovenia's beekeeping tradition is also reflected in rich terminology and in academic, literary and folklore texts, art and architecture

Slovenia beekeeping tradition gets UN world heritage status

Slovenia is keeping its bee buzz on a roll

Slovenia beekeeping tradition gets UN world heritage status

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia is keeping its bee buzz on a roll. After clinching United Nations support for its proposal to establish a World Bee Day in 2018, the small European nation’s tradition in beekeeping is now being added to the U.N.’s list of intangible cultural heritage as a cherished tradition to be preserved by humanity. UNESCO experts gathering in Morocco this week decided that Slovenia’s entry – Beekeeping in Slovenia, a Way …

Slovenia beekeeping tradition gets UN world heritage status

Slovenia is keeping its bee buzz on a roll

Slovenia beekeeping tradition gets UN world heritage status

Slovenia is keeping its bee buzz on a roll. After clinching United Nations support for its proposal to establish a World Bee Day in 2018, the small European nation’s tradition in beekeeping is now being added to the U.N.’s list…

Beekeeping in Slovenia inscribed on the UNESCO Cultural Heritage List

During the meeting in Rabat, the Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage is expected to decide today on the entry of Lipizzaner breeding and beekeeping traditions in Slovenia on the UNESCO representative list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity. Although the committee was expected to decide on beekeeping as early as Wednesday, the Slovenian nomination did not come in handy.