UNESCO World Heritage Sites provide the ultimate bucket list for experiencing the Earth’s cultural and natural heritage. While it would take many years of travel to see all 1052 designated sights ...
The cultural innovations and achievements of the period continue to influence society in modern-day Korea, with UNESCO designating the royal tombs a World Heritage site in 2009. The tombs were built ...
Byeongsan Seowon, located in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Korea’s nine major seowon, or Confucian academies. According to Article 36 of the ...
which have been operational since the 16th century and were designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in July. Organized by South Korea's Foreign Ministry, the event was attended by nine family ...
The Japanese government agreed to meet some of South Korea’s demands by introducing the presence of Korean workers in exhibits at the site and to express this stance at the World Heritage Committee.
The Sado mines were listed in July as a UNESCO World Heritage site after Japan moved past years of disputes with South Korea and reluctantly acknowledged the mines’ dark history, promising to ...