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The Banaue Rice Terraces
| Region: | Asia |
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| Country: | Philippines |
| City: | Ifugao Province |
Description
For 2,000 years, the high rice fields of the Ifugao have followed the contours of the mountains. The fruit of knowledge handed down from one generation to the next, and the expression of sacred traditions and a delicate social balance, they have helped to create a landscape of great beauty that expresses the harmony between humankind and the environment.
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Submitted by: Jessa
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Inscription on the List of World Heritage in Danger: 2001
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Photographer: Jessa N. Catacutan
Date: 18 Feb 2006
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