This paper is about the intangible cultural heritage of Gorski Kotar and Lika. The aim of the paper is to show the intangible cultural heritage which will not lose its value over time. The paper consists of five chapters, each of which has several subchapters. The introduction itself states the topic that will be discussed. The first chapter generally talks about the cultural heritage of Croatia, its division and the intangible cultural heritage of Gorski Kotar. Furthermore, it discusses the protection of intangible cultural heritage and the heritage that is inscribed on the Representative UNESCO List. The second chapter refers to the Gorski Kotar region itself, the region's historical features and cultural heritage. The third chapter refers to the intangible cultural heritage of the Gorski Kotar region, i.e. the Gorski Kotar speeches and their characteristics, the children's games and songs, traditional crafts, Christmas and folk customs along with the legends of the area. The fourth chapter moves on to the Lika region with its cultural heritage, highlighting the Lika Museum, which is one of the most famous and oldest museums in the area. It currently hosts four exhibitions: archaeological, cultural history, ethnographic and gallery. The last chapter refers to the intangible cultural heritage of Lika. The Lika Cap, the traditional manufacture of Lika Coklje (slippers), Lika Skripavac cheese, pottery, folk musical instruments, dances and Lika souvenirs that are part of the tourist offer are described in this part of the paper. The Lika Cap is one of the most famous symbols of Lika today. Due to their distinctive history and the intertwining of cultural circles, these two regions are rich in intangible cultural heritage and are actively working to preserve it so as to succeed in keeping tradition and cultural values alive. The paper ends with the conclusion along with the complete reference list of the sources and images used in the paper.