Gastronomic rarities on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity as an inspiration for culinary tourism Cover Image

Gastronomiczne unikaty na Liście reprezentatywnej niematerialnego dziedzictwa kulturowego ludzkości – inspiracją dla turystyki kulinarnej
Gastronomic rarities on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity as an inspiration for culinary tourism

Author(s): Dominik Orłowski, Magdalena Woźniczko
Subject(s): Sociology of Culture, Tourism
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: culinary traditions; Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity; UNESCO; culinary tourism;

Summary/Abstract: This article aims at browsing through items of gastronomic rarities in UNESCO World List of Intangible Cultural Heritage, which might be the reason and the motif to visit particular places in the world. At the same time, it reflects a new trend in topic-related trips, which is obviously culinary tourism. Gastronomic rarities items placed in UNESCO World List of Intangible Cultural Heritage are the examples of world’s culinary cultural heritage. According to the international community, food regarded as gastronomic rarities in UNESCO World List of Intangible Cultural Heritage has a historical value nowadays. It is due to preserving customs and ceremonies which coincide with national culture of nutrition and food consumption.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 18
  • Page Range: 98-124
  • Page Count: 27
  • Language: Polish