Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras

Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras skrevs in på UNESCO:s världsarvslista 1995 som kulturarv i Philippines. Platsen hör till regionen Asia and the Pacific.

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Världsarvet har varit en del av den gemensamma UNESCO-listan sedan 1995.

UNESCOFor 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.