Folklore

Definition of Folklore as it relates to Cultures, European Culture, Baltic Culture

Folklore encapsulates the traditional beliefs, customs, stories, and arts of various cultural groups, including European and Baltic cultures. It encompasses the expressive culture shaped by word of mouth, handed down from generation to generation, and reflecting community values, experiences, and identity. Folklore is deeply rooted in history and serves as a living link between the past and present, helping preserve cultural heritage and fostering social cohesion.

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