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Korea’s Hahoe & Yangdong Folk Villages Received UNESCO Designation

» by August 6th, 2010 at 3:22 am » Comments (1)

For those that haven't traveled to these areas before, they are both well deserving of UNESCO recognition and definitely worth visiting during any visit to Korea: Two Korean folk villages — ...more »

Haehoe Folk Village to Compete For UNESCO Designation

» by November 5th, 2009 at 4:51 pm » Comments (3)

Here is something that hopefully gets recognized as being a UNESCO designated site: A survey team from the UNESCO World Heritage Committee has launched an assessment on two sites in North ...more »

Jongmyo May Lose UNESCO World Heritage Status

» by September 4th, 2009 at 6:09 pm » Comments (4)

I don't think building this skyscraper would be worth Seoul losing UNESCO status on one of their ancient landmarks, but as well all know money talks in Korea and thus ...more »

Cheju Island Vying for UNESCO World Geopark Listing

» by July 2nd, 2008 at 3:18 pm » Comments (2)

The Korean government's effort to list various areas such as Cheju Island as UNESCO World Heritage areas is something I strongly support because it gives the government strong motivation to ...more »

Places in Korea: Suwon’s Hwaseong Fortress

» by September 4th, 2005 at 10:58 am » Comments (0)

The Suwon Fortress also known as the Hwaseong Fortress is a must see tourist site for anyone visiting Korea. The impressive fortress walls surround the entire old city of Suwon ...more »

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