heritage

property or money that you receive from someone when they die

herencia, legado

Collocations inheritance tax

• She inherited a large sum of money from her grandfather.

  Ella recibió una gran suma de dinero como herencia de su abuelo.

the traditions, beliefs, and customs that are passed down from generation to generation in a family or community

patrimonio cultural, legado histórico

Collocations cultural heritage

• The city is proud of its rich cultural heritage.

  La ciudad está orgullosa de su rico patrimonio cultural.

an area or building that has been officially recognized as being of historical, scientific, or artistic importance and is protected by law

sitiado histórico, monumento protegido

Collocations protected site

• The old castle is a heritage site.

  El antiguo castillo es un sitio histórico protegido.

the cultural traditions and historical sites that are considered to be important for a country or nation as a whole

patrimonio nacional, legado histórico

Collocations national heritage

• The government has a duty to protect the nation's cultural heritage.

  El gobierno tiene la responsabilidad de proteger el patrimonio cultural del país.

the study of a country's history and culture, often as part of the school curriculum

enseñanza de la historia y cultura

Collocations heritage education

• The school offers a course in heritage studies.

  La escuela ofrece un curso de estudios sobre el patrimonio cultural.

the natural environment that has been passed down from previous generations and is important for future ones

patrimonio natural, entorno heredado

Collocations natural heritage

• The park is a protected area of natural heritage.

  El parque es una área protegida de patrimonio natural.

the tourism industry that focuses on historical and cultural sites as attractions for visitors

industria del turismo cultural, patrimonio histórico como atractivo turístico

Collocations heritage tourism

• Heritage tourism is an important part of the local economy.

  El turismo cultural es una parte importante de la economía local.

the personal history and traditions that are passed down within a family or community, often involving stories and memories

historia familiar, tradiciones familiares

Collocations family heritage

• She treasures her family's heritage.

  Ella valora el patrimonio familiar.