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Cultural property law

Cultural property law is a set of laws that helps protect special things that remind us of certain cultures. It means that certain things – like ancient monuments, buildings, or even works of art – can't be taken away from a culture. For example, if a group of people in a certain country have used a piece of land for hundreds of years, cultural property laws can help protect that land and make sure that nobody else can take it away from them. It helps to keep the culture alive and makes sure that important cultural aspects can't be taken away from a group of people.
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