Collocations with heritage

heritage noun

ADJECTIVES

rich, deep
・The cultural festival celebrates the rich heritage of the region.

diverse, multicultural, varied, mixed 
・Her artwork is influenced by her mixed heritage.

natural • indigenous 
・Conserving natural heritage involves protecting biodiversity and ecosystems.

common, shared 
・The small town has a shared heritage that binds the community together.

national • cultural
・Museums often showcase artifacts representing a country's national heritage.

precious, priceless, proud, unique
・The artist's collection of paintings represents unique heritage.

intangible • spiritual, religious 
・Traditional dances and rituals are part of a community's intangible heritage.

architectural, artistic, historical, literary, musical, etc.
・Old buildings contribute to the city's architectural heritage and character.

VERBS

have, enjoy, be steeped in
・The city has a vibrant heritage, reflected in its architecture.

preserve, protect, defend, conserve, maintain, restore
・Community members work together to preserve their cultural heritage.

discover, explore, rediscover, reconnect 
・Students are encouraged to explore their family heritage.

appreciate, value, celebrate, respect
・Tourists visit archaeological sites to appreciate the ancient heritage.

NOUNS

centre, museum, site
・The heritage center educates visitors about the region's rich cultural history.

building, landmark
・The historic castle in the city center is a well-preserved heritage building.

foundation • conservation 
・The heritage foundation works to promote awareness and protection of historical sites.

PREPOSITIONS

of
・The museum showcases the rich heritage of the indigenous people.

PHRASES

world heritage site
・The ancient ruins have been designated as a UNESCO world heritage site.

heritage of mankind
・International efforts are underway to safeguard the cultural heritage of mankind.

sth is part of sb’s/sth’s heritage
・Ancient manuscripts are part of the nation's literary heritage.