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    Cultural property protection (Polish: ochrona zabytków) in Poland According to Polish law, a cultural property item (Polish: zabytek; its plural form,...
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    the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict is the first international treaty that focuses exclusively on the protection of cultural...
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    contributor of economic value to local communities. Legal protection of cultural property comprises a number of international agreements and national...
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  • Registry of Cultural Property (Polish: Rejestr zabytków) in Poland is a heritage register for Polish cultural property. It is maintained by the 16 voivodeship...
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    the Act on the protection and care of cultural property dated 23 July 2003". The institute organizes the European Heritage Days in Poland, as well as conducting...
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    the cultural property, often referring to ancient or looted art, to their country of origin or former owners (or their heirs). The disputed cultural property...
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  • Intangible Cultural Heritage was drafted in 2003 for its protection and promotion. The Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage...
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    Heritage Convention, formally the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, is an international treaty signed on...
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    Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains...
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    are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance...
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    Darłowo Lighthouse (category Lighthouses in Poland)
    lighthouse on the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea in Darłowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship; in Poland. The lighthouse is located between Gąski (about 40...
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  • Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The Rome Convention was accepted by members of the United International Bureaux for the Protection of Intellectual...
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    Gąski Lighthouse (category Lighthouses in Poland)
    lighthouse located in Gąski, on the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea. The lighthouse is located in Gąski, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in Poland. The lighthouse...
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    World War II plunder of Poland The looting of Polish cultural artifacts and industrial infrastructure during World War II was carried out by Nazi Germany...
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  • The tax is levied by the governing authority of the jurisdiction in which the property is located. This can be a national government, a federated state...
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    located across 168 countries, of which 952 are cultural, 231 are natural, and 40 are mixed properties. The countries have been divided by the World Heritage...
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    Jews in Poland dates back at least 1,000 years. For centuries, Poland was home to the largest and most significant Ashkenazi Jewish community in the world...
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  • view is wrong because Russia is not in compliance with international law regarding the protection of cultural property. Despite the ongoing debate and Russia's...
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  • As of 2021[update], there are 17 World Heritages Sites in Poland, 15 of which are cultural, and two are natural sites. The first two sites inscribed...
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    Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage; World Heritage...
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    which granted them special protection. In World War II and the Jewish genocide perpetrated by Germany, much of Poland's Jewish community was wiped out...
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    Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions is an international treaty adopted in October 2005 in Paris during the...
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    disaster and riot for centuries. Looting of art, archaeology and other cultural property may be an opportunistic criminal act or may be a more organized case...
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    presence of Islam in Poland began in the 14th century. From this time it was primarily associated with the Lipka Tatars, many of whom settled in the Polish–Lithuanian...
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  • safeguarding of the Cultural Heritage of monuments and sites. The Convention for the Protection of the Architectural Heritage in Europe, along with the...
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    estimate that property losses to Jews of Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, France, Poland, and Hungary amounted to around 10 billion in 1944 dollars,...
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    the Government of the Republic of Poland on Cooperation concerning the Protection and Return of Cultural Property Lost and Illegally Displaced during...
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  • This list is of heritage registers, inventories of cultural properties, natural and human-made, tangible and intangible, movable and immovable, that are...
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    Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) is an intergovernmental organization dedicated to the preservation of cultural heritage worldwide through...
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    of the Kingdom of Poland (Polish: Korona Królestwa Polskiego; Latin: Corona Regni Poloniae) was a political and legal idea formed in the 14th century,...
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