Nápoles celebra reconocimiento de la UNESCO de su pizza

UNESCO has added the art of Neapolitan pizza-making to its list of Intangible Cultural Heritage, marking the first time a food-related profession has been recognized. This inclusion obligates the protection and promotion of this cultural practice. Celebrations are planned in Naples, including a street party with free pizza. Other cultural practices added to the list include India's Kumbh Mela, Bosnia's woodcarving, and the Segatambur dance from the island of Rodrigues.

What event were the Neapolitan pizza makers celebrating?

• Winning a pizza-making competition

• A local pizza festival

• UNESCO's recognition of their craft

• The opening of a new pizzeria

What did the Minister of Agriculture, Mauricio Martina, highlight about UNESCO's recognition?

• It was the first time a food-related profession was recognized

• It was the first time a cultural event was held in Naples

• It was the largest recognition event ever

• It was the first time UNESCO recognized a European tradition

What obligation comes with being included in UNESCO's list?

• To create a documentary about the tradition

• To host annual cultural festivals

• To provide free cultural workshops

• To protect and promote the intangible heritage

Which of the following was NOT added to the UNESCO list this year?

• Japanese tea ceremony

• Segatambur dance and song

• Bosnian woodcarving

• Kumbh Mela baths in India

Where is the Segatambur dance and song from?

• Naples

• Rodrigues Island

• Bosnia

• India