The types of Cultural Heritage, predominantly in the form of physical or tangible heritage, that are most frequently represented in the collections of institutions, carry the imprimatur of public and official bodies, enjoy some degree of public approbation or otherwise are most commonly accepted and widely recognised as heritage. The term ‘authorised Cultural Heritage’ is also sometimes used in this context, although no formal process of certification or listing is involved. By definition, therefore, all other forms of Cultural Heritage – intangible, popular, and everyday – may be considered to lie outside of the ‘mainstream’.
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Upcoming events
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- PhD course 15-17 September 2025, Bornholm, Denmark
On 17th – 19th September 2025 the Centre for Regional and Tourism Research (CRT) on the island of Bornholm will host the Nordic Symposium 2025 under the theme “The transformative power and potential of tourism”. In conjunction with the Symposium, … Continue reading →
- The SECreTour team met with local communities on 10-11 March 2025
On 10th and 11th March representatives of partners of the SECreTour project met in Lugano to visit the places of the pilot about Monte San Giorgio. This is a very special place, full of cultural heritage, environamental and historic excellence, … Continue reading →