Sentence examples for official heritage from inspiring English sources

But it's the old town that has the official heritage significance.

EMI considers itself the protector of Callas's official recorded heritage.

The three-storey museum is determinedly contemporary: traditional jewellery hangs suspended in minimalist cases; material wraps a stylised mannequin; worn housework tools are displayed alongside artwork by modern female Emirati artists.Dr Ghubash declined a free site in Bastakya (an official Dubai heritage district), preferring to buy one in Deira, Dubai's old nexus of souks.

The biggest city in Switzerland has made techno part of its official "intangible cultural heritage" in partnership with UNESCO, the UN agency best known for selecting the world heritage sites.

Frenetic development has been a disaster for conservation, wasted huge amounts of building materials and produced boring cityscapes, China's top cultural heritage official has said.

As part of its public relations effort to legitimize the trade, the government in 2006 added ivory carving to its official Intangible Cultural Heritage register, along with traditional opera, kung fu and acupuncture.

The chief of the museum is Thomas Frank Thomas Frank, whose official title is heritage manager.

The restoration was complicated by jurisdictional battles among local, provincial and national heritage officials, Mr. Linden said.

Last year, cultural heritage officials warned that urban development had destroyed tens of thousands of historic sites in the past three decades.

As racetracks became more professional in the 1920's and 30's and shook off their dusty agricultural heritage, officials declared war on touts, barring them from the grounds.

Since the National Gallery of Art in London has its share of Michelangelos, as do the museums at Oxford and Cambridge, and since the National Galleries of Scotland cannot afford it, it will no longer pose a question to heritage officials who might otherwise have stopped it from leaving Britain, saying it was a national treasure.