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Established in the 8th century on the slopes of Mount Toham, the Seokguram Grotto contains a monu…
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The second tourist center of South Korea after Seoul. It is spread out on the spurs of the Taebae…
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Founded in the 14th-15th centuries, Hahoe and Yangdong are seen as the two most representative hi…
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Jongmyo is the oldest and most authentic of the Confucian royal shrines to have been preserved. D…
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In the early 15th century, the King Taejong ordered the construction of a new palace at an auspic…
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Situated in the eastern Yellow Sea on the southwestern and southern coast of the Republic of Kore…
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The Temple of Haeinsa, on Mount Gaya, is home to the Tripitaka Koreana , the most complete collec…
South KoreaHaeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks
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When the Joseon King Jeongjo moved his father‘s tomb to Suwon at the end of the 18th century, he …
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The prehistoric cemeteries at Gochang, Hwasun, and Ganghwa contain many hundreds of examples of d…
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Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes together comprise three sites that make up 18,846 ha. It incl…
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The Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty form a collection of 40 tombs scattered over 18 locations. …
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A national park with peaks rising above the clouds, waterfalls, rare birds, and even a 7th-centur…
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This used to be the main gate to the main royal palace, Gyeongbokgung Palace. It dates back to 13…
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The central square in the heart of Seoul with a 600-year history, presented to residents and visi…
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Located in the mountainous mid-western region of the Republic of Korea, this property comprises e…
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The largest seafood market in Asia. The market includes a seven-story building with an observator…
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The best view of the bridge at any time of day is from Gwangalli Beach. In the evening, a beautif…
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The port is full of seafood restaurants and dried seafood shops. Nowadays, most cargo ships and f…
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A crescent-shaped island that appeared as a result of the construction of the Cheongpyeong Dam. P…
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An ancient sanctuary located in the center of Seoul. Zen Buddhists come to the temple. In the 14t…
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Situated in the very centre of the city, preserving the ancient traditions of Korea, it has a spe…
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