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What's your heritage?

 

We want to know about you. What would you save as your heritage? Tell us about a place, object or practice that means something to your sense of identity and community.

This map shows the responses given so far. Click on one of the orange pins on the map to learn about someone's heritage. Green arrows show where there are several pins close together, click on one to zoom in and see the individual pins.

As time passes more pins will be added, so do come back and explore further.

Not sure how to put your heritage on the map? Can't work out how to share a photo? Watch our video tutorial.

And if you really want to bring the past into the modern world, why not use your mobile to capture an image or a video and upload from the heart of your heritage?

Find out more

Discover The Open University courses Heritage, Whose Heritage and the new Understanding Global Heritage.

Content last updated: 05/05/2009

 

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