The book was published in the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018. Different areas of Slovenian heritage are presented: from human economic endeavour, social relations, to forms of human creativity.The author describes the diversity of cultural heritage, from industries, living, food and clothing culture, to customs and holidays, painting, sculpture and music. Cultural heritage can be the most extensively present fundamental caracteristic of Slovenia and its cultural diversity.
Cultural heritage is a record of a people's economic endeavours,
social relations and creativity through history.
The essence of Slovenia lies in its diversity, cultural and otherwise, which is
most tangibly represented by its cultural heritage.
Each generation decides what will represent its cultural heritage.
Cultural heritage does not only dip into the past of various social groups, but
has also proven to offer innovative solutions for the modern world.
This book features 105 aspects of cultural heritage, presented with text and
images, from man's natural surroundings and living quarters, to social rituals
and creative endeavours in a variety of media and fields.