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Ecuador - Montecristi Hats

2015/03/14 - Montecristi, Ecuador: Shop in the town of Montecristi selling the local hats. Producers complain that many of the hats sold there are produced in Cuenca or China, so they can offer a much cheaper product that the original one. UNESCO declared “Montecristi hat” in 2012 as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

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2015/03/14 - Montecristi, Ecuador: Shop in the town of Montecristi selling the local hats. Producers complain that many of the hats sold there are produced in Cuenca or China, so they can offer a much cheaper product that the original one. UNESCO declared “Montecristi hat” in 2012 as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.