Poland's glittering Christmas creches win Unesco status

For generations, a competition for the best nativity scene has been drawing artists to Poland's historic royal capital Krakow, in a Christmas tradition

Nativity scenes that are a centuries-old Christmas tradition in Poland's historic royal capital Krakow were granted Unesco special status recently, being added to its register of "Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity".

For generations, competitions for the best nativity scene have drawn artists to the southern Polish city.