South Korea has a rich history spanning millennia. A large number ofhistorically significant artifacts are found throughout the country, dating from various periods of the past. The Cultural Heritage Administration is a government agency tasked with promoting cultural heritage items in the country. One...
Controversies over ownership have become important issues in heritage practice. This study employs ontological security (OS) theory to explore the series of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) conflicts represented by the Duanwu/Dano (端午) Festival dispute between China and South Korea. Through a ...
In 2023, there were around 4.4 thousand state-designated heritage in South Korea. The number steadily increased over the years. State-designated heritage have seven classifications: national treasure, treasure, historic site, scenic site, natural monument, national intangible cultural heritage, and natio...
South Korea, officially known as the Republic of Korea, is a vibrant and technologically advanced country located in East Asia. With its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and dynamic cities, South Korea offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity. ...
2010 Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong The World Heritage List was established under terms of The Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage adopted in November 1972 at the 17th General Conference of UNESCO. The Convention states that a World Herit...
Controversies over ownership have become important issues in heritage practice. This study employs ontological security (OS) theory to explore the series of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) conflicts represented by the Duanwu/Dano (端午) Festival dispute between China and South Korea. Through a groun...
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South Korea. Haenyeo refers to female divers who dive into the sea to gather various shellfish and seaweed without using any underwater diving equipment. The Culture of Jeju Haenyeo was inscribed in 2016 on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. (Photo by...
Statistics on " Cultural heritage in South Korea " Overview UNESCO heritages State-designated heritages Folk villages The most important statistics Number of UNESCO heritage South Korea 2001-2023 Number of UNESCO heritage South Korea 2023, by type Number of UNESCO intangible cultural heritage South ...