Cultural property are physical items that are part of the cultural heritage of a group or society.^[1] They include such items as historic buildings, works of art, archaeological sites, libraries and museums.

Definition

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Article 1 of the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict of 1954 defines cultural property as follows:^[2]

Emblem

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Article 16 of the Convention describes the internationally recognized mark for cultural property as follows:

See also

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• Heritage site
• World Heritage Site
• National Heritage Site
• National Monument
• Philippine Registry of Cultural Property
• National Commission for Culture and the Arts