Patrimoni Cultural

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Patrimoni Cultural refers both to the cultural heritage of Andorra, and also to the Andorran government protection agency called by the same name (Departament de Patrimoni Cultural, or Department of Cultural Heritage). [1] [2]

The agency administers the national heritage sites of Andorra, including the Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley, which is a World Heritage Site. [3]

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References

  1. (in Catalan) This is a department of the Ministry of Culture
  2. "Qué entendemos por patrimonio cultural | Servicio Nacional del Patrimonio Cultural". www.patrimoniocultural.gob.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  3. "inventory of cultural heritage". Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2011-07-15.