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Italian footwear to seek UNESCO Heritage status

15/09/2026
Italian footwear to seek UNESCO Heritage status

National footwear industry association Assocalzaturifici has confirmed that it will apply to have Italian shoes included in the Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). 

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