Tokaj Wine Region Historic Cultural Landscape
County of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
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Identifier |
1063 |
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states |
hu |
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category |
cultural |
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criteria |
(iii)(v) |
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Title |
tokaj wine region historic cultural landscape |
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latitude |
48.1500015259 |
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longitude |
21.3500003815 |
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location |
county of borsod-abaúj-zemplén |
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Region |
europe and north america |
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year |
2002 |
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unique number |
1240 |
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description |
the cultural landscape of tokaj graphically demonstrates the long tradition of wine production in this region of low hills and river valleys. the intricate pattern of vineyards, farms, villages and small towns, with their historic networks of deep wine cellars, illustrates every facet of the production of the famous tokaj wines, the quality and management of which have been strictly regulated for nearly three centuries. |
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justification |
criterion (iii): the tokaji wine region represents a distinct viticultural tradition that has existed for at least a thousand years and which has survived intact up to the present.
criterion (v): the entire landscape of the tokaji wine region, including both vineyards and long established settlements, vividly illustrates the specialized form of traditional land-use that it represents. |
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