Peru
Responsible entity
Municipality of Yapatera and House of Culture of Yapatera.Management plan
Promoted by the municipality of the town of Yapatera, backed by a local cultural institution and some neighbours, who promote the knowledge of the black heritage of the area through various activities of the House of Culture of Yapatera.
Classification
Human settlement
Function-Testimony
Multipurpose
Access level
Free
Current Use
Human settlement
Original use
Settlement of slaves from Angola and Mozambique.
Property kind
State
Expressions of intangible heritage associated
La Cumanana: On 26 November 2004, through resolution RDN 1255/INC-2004 of the Ministry of Culture, La Cumanana was declared cultural heritage of the nation, poetry and singing characteristic of the first black inhabitants who arrived to work in the haciendas.