UNESCO has inscribed Rwanda's Intore dance on its Intangible Cultural Heritage List, highlighting its cultural significance and unique identity. The Intore dance, traditionally performed by warriors, is a significant honor for Rwanda and marks the first time a Rwandan cultural performance has been recognized on this prestigious list.
Rwanda 's Intore dance, a significant honor acknowledging the cultural significance of this traditional performance. Intore is a traditional Rwanda n dance. The dancers are arranged in line, representing a warrior's rank on a battlefield, and with their movements, they simulate a battle against an invisible opponent.is a global effort to safeguard traditions handed down from generation to generation.
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