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Human side of Yi Sun-sin seen through handwritten diaries

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Human side of Yi Sun-sin seen through handwritten diaries
연합뉴스 2025.11.27
SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- “Spending the Lunar New Year twice in the south after leaving my mother fills me with unbearable sorro ...

UNESCO chief voices concern over high-rise plan near Jongmyo Shrine: KHS head

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UNESCO chief voices concern over high-rise plan near Jongmyo Shrine: KHS head
연합뉴스 2025.11.27
PARIS, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany has voiced deep concern over Seoul's high-rise development plan ...

Ancient ginkgo that saved loyal officials during Goryeo flood to be designated natural monument

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Ancient ginkgo that saved loyal officials during Goryeo flood to be designated natural monument
연합뉴스 2025.11.26
SEOUL, Nov. 26 (Yonhap) -- A ginkgo tree that has stood guard over Cheongju in North Chungcheong Province for more than 900 years ...

Heritage agency begins excavation at Pungnap-dong Changui Village site

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Heritage agency begins excavation at Pungnap-dong Changui Village site
연합뉴스 2025.11.25
SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- The National Seoul Research Institute of Cultural Heritage under the National Research Institute of Cu ...

ICOMOS Korea urges joint impact assessment for high-rise project facing Jongmyo Shrine

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ICOMOS Korea urges joint impact assessment for high-rise project facing Jongmyo Shrine
연합뉴스 2025.11.24
SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Yonhap) -- Heritage experts in South Korea on Monday urged the Seoul city government to undergo a Heritage Impact ...

K-content seeks U.S. expansion, logs 84 business meetings at LA showcase

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K-content seeks U.S. expansion, logs 84 business meetings at LA showcase
연합뉴스 2025.11.21
SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) said Friday ...

Earliest wooden tablets found at Yangju Daemosanseong may date back 1,500 years

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Earliest wooden tablets found at Yangju Daemosanseong may date back 1,500 years
연합뉴스 2025.11.20
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- Wooden tablets believed to have been produced some 1,500 years ago during the Three Kingdoms period ha ...

CJ Olive Young partners with UAE's LHG on K-beauty product retail

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CJ Olive Young partners with UAE's LHG on K-beauty product retail
연합뉴스 2025.11.20
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- CJ Olive Young Corp., the retail unit of South Korea's food-to-cosmetics conglomerate CJ Group, said Th ...

Kim Whan-ki's 1971 painting fetches US$8.4 mln at auction, second-highest for Korean art

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Kim Whan-ki's 1971 painting fetches US$8.4 mln at auction, second-highest for Korean art
연합뉴스 2025.11.18
SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- A 1971 dot painting by Korean abstract master Kim Whan-ki (1913-1974) has sold for US$8.4 million at a ...

UNESCO urges strong action over high-rise project near Jongmyo: heritage chief

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UNESCO urges strong action over high-rise project near Jongmyo: heritage chief
연합뉴스 2025.11.17
By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- UNESCO has called on South Korea to take strong action over a high-rise redevelopment ...

Buddhist painting from Sokcho’s Sinheung Temple returns from U.S. after 70 years

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Buddhist painting from Sokcho’s Sinheung Temple returns from U.S. after 70 years
연합뉴스 2025.11.14
SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- A Buddhist painting from Sinheung Temple in Sokcho, Gangwon Province, believed to have been taken to t ...

Seocheon Eupseong Fortress Designated as National Historic Site

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Seocheon Eupseong Fortress Designated as National Historic Site
연합뉴스 2025.11.11
SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- The Seocheon Eupseong Fortress in South Chungcheong Province, originally built during the early Joseon ...

Obong Art Museum Opens at Yangju Seokguram Temple

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Obong Art Museum Opens at Yangju Seokguram Temple
연합뉴스 2025.11.11
SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- The Jogye Order’s Seokguram Temple on Mount Obong in Yangju, Gyeonggi Province, has transformed one of ...

National Palace Museum reopens royal painting gallery, unveils 'Ilwolobongdo'

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National Palace Museum reopens royal painting gallery, unveils 'Ilwolobongdo'
연합뉴스 2025.11.10
SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- The National Palace Museum of Korea has reopened its Royal Calligraphy and Painting Gallery after a ma ...

Novelist Hwang Sok-yong to receive nation's highest cultural honor

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Novelist Hwang Sok-yong to receive nation's highest cultural honor
연합뉴스 2025.11.07
SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- Prominent novelist Hwang Sok-yong has been named the recipient of the nation's highest cultural honor, t ...

Heritage chief warns Seoul's project may endanger Jongmyo Shrine's UNESCO status

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Heritage chief warns Seoul's project may endanger Jongmyo Shrine's UNESCO status
연합뉴스 2025.11.07
SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's heritage chief has warned that the Seoul metropolitan government's decision to allow a hig ...

Taego Order to Hold Yeongsanjae Ceremony at Gwanghwamun on Nov. 8

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Taego Order to Hold Yeongsanjae Ceremony at Gwanghwamun on Nov. 8
연합뉴스 2025.11.06
SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- The Korean Buddhist Taego Order announced on Thursday that it will hold the 4th Taego Order Yeongsanjae ...

RIIZE to hold exhibition celebrating new single

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RIIZE to hold exhibition celebrating new single
연합뉴스 2025.11.04
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- RIIZE will host an exhibition “Silence: Inside the Fame” to commemorate the release of their new single ...

Joseon-Era Royal Murals, National Treasures of Seoul, Pyongyang to Greet Travelers at Incheon Airport

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Joseon-Era Royal Murals, National Treasures of Seoul, Pyongyang to Greet Travelers at Incheon Airport
연합뉴스 2025.11.04
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- The final royal paintings of the Joseon Dynasty and national treasures from both South and North Korea ...

2 Goryeo-Era Stone Pagodas to Be Designated as National Treasures

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2 Goryeo-Era Stone Pagodas to Be Designated as National Treasures
연합뉴스 2025.10.30
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- Two stone pagodas that have stood for a millennium on the sites of long-vanished temples will soon be ...