By Who can answer this question?:
List the places on the Korean peninsula that are on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Here are this year’s Korea Finder Leadersboard:
- Mark – 4
- Leon Laporte – 3
- Brewcrew17 – 1
- Obiwan – 1
- Rommel – 1
- RoK N ROLL – 1
Note: At the end of the year whoever has the most Korea Finder points will be awarded a book or DVD of their choice from Amazon.com using the proceeds I have collected from people using the Amazon link on my toolbar.
7:30 pm on April 27th, 2009 1
Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes (2007)
Gyeongju Historic Areas, Silla kingdom palaces, temples, and other finds (2000)
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa dolmen sites (2000)
Hwaseong fortress (1997)
Changdeokgung Palace (1997)
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (1995)
Jongmyo, a Joseon-era Confucian shrine (1995)
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana (1995)
7:48 pm on April 27th, 2009 2
Gyeongju Historic Areas, Silla kingdom palaces, temples, and other finds (2000)
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa dolmen sites (2000)
Hwaseong fortress (1997)
Changdeokgung Palace (1997)
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (1995)
Jongmyo, a Joseon-era Confucian shrine (1995)
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana (1995)
Jeju's not on the peninsula.
7:57 pm on April 27th, 2009 3
Complex of Koguryo Tombs (nK)
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks
Jongmyo Shrine
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple
Changdeokgung Palace Complex
Hwaseong Fortress
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites
Gyeongju Historic Areas
8:03 pm on April 27th, 2009 4
I'm dejected.
10:50 pm on April 27th, 2009 5
Leon got the trick question by mentioning North Korea's Koguryo Tombs which are the only UNESCO site listed in North Korea.
9:08 pm on April 28th, 2009 6
Hey Tony Hellmann, arn't you the guy who was caught plagiarizing that book? Dude, uncool.