Kun Lbokator inscribed on UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Source: UNESCO, Phnom Penh On 29 November 2022, during the 17th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco, the Committee decided to inscribe Kun Lbokator, traditional martial arts in Cambodia, on UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Kun Lbokator is a martial art dating back to the Angkorian period (9th to 15th Century). It aims to develop the mental