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flag Switzerland seeks UNESCO recognition for alpine yodelling as intangible cultural heritage.

flag Switzerland is seeking UNESCO recognition for alpine yodelling as intangible cultural heritage, highlighting its historical role in mountain communication and deep ties to national identity. flag The tradition, involving rapid vocal shifts between chest and head tones, is practiced by over 12,000 people across 780 choirs. flag Advocates stress its cultural importance amid modernization, while UNESCO’s final decision on the bid was pending.

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