GEORGE TOWN, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- The Penang state government today declared seven more intangible cultural heritage items as state heritage, encompassing performing arts, martial arts, language and literature, as well as beliefs.
General : Penang Declares Seven More Intangible Cultural Heritage Items, Six Heritage Sites
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Penang declares seven intangible cultural heritage items and six heritage sites under its 2011 enactment.
- Seven items include festivals, martial arts, and dialects, recognized for preservation.
- Six heritage sites include temples, railway tracks, and cemeteries, designated under the enactment.
- As of last September, 35 intangible items and 15 sites are recognized as heritage.
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