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  #heritage, #dancheong

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  Myeongjeongmun Gate of Changgyeonggung Palace to apply dancheong in traditional way

  SEOUL, June 3 (Yonhap) -- While the legacy of Myeongjeongmun Gate of Changgyeonggung Palace was cut off due to the chemical sediments, it has been newly decorated with a traditional dancheong (refers
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  #heritage, #joseon

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  Photo believed to be oldest photograph of Korean diplomats visiting American institution revealed

  SEOUL, June 3 (Yonhap) -- A photograph of Park Jung-yang, who served as the first plenipotentiary in the United States during the end of the Korean war from 1887 to 1888 has been found, showing his a
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  #CheongWaDae, #heritage

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  Number of people visiting Cheong Wa Dae to be expanded to 49,000 per day

  SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- Since the opening of Cheong Wa Dae on the 10th of last month, the number of visitors to Cheong Wa Dae has increased by more than 270,000, and the reservation method has been
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  Wearing hat, T-shirt bearing name of sunken warship, Yoon makes surprise visit to Cheong Wa Dae

  SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol made a surprise visit to Cheong Wa Dae on Wednesday, wearing a hat and a black T-shirt bearing the formal name of the sunken warship Cheonan torpedoed by a North Korean submarine. Yoon toured Cheong W
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  #heritage, #Jangneung

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  Move-in of new apartments near Jangneung Royal Tomb, Gimpo begins today

  SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) --The district office has approved the occupancy of the apartment built without permission from the Cultural Heritage Administration nearby the Jangneung Royal Tomb, Gimpo, a UN
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  "지구 생각해달라"며 루브르박물관 모나리자에 케이크 던진 남성

  (파리=연합뉴스) 현혜란 특파원 = 프랑스 파리 루브르 박물관에 전시 중인 '모나리자'를 덮고 있는 유리에 케이크를 던진 남성(36)이 경찰에 붙잡혔다.파리 검찰청은 이 남성을 정신병원으로 옮겼으며, 문화재 훼손을 시도한 혐의로 수사를 시작했다고 밝혔다고 AFP, AP 통신 등이 30일(현지시간) 보도했다.트위터에 '뤼크'(Lu
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  #heritage, #conservation, #joseon

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  Conservation of 'The Joyous Banquet of Guo Ziyi' in Korea

  SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- The conservation process of the painting "The Joyous Banquet of Guo Ziyi," of the Joseon Dynasty, owned by a museum in the United States has been completed in its
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  #art, #heritage, #exhibition

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  Ewha Womans University Museum to hold special exhibition where cultural heritage and contemporary art meet

  SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- An exhibition of major cultural heritages and contemporary artworks held by the Ewha Womans University Museum is coming.The Ewha Womans University Museum announced on the 29t
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  Special exhibition about decorative roof tiles, ‘Chimi,’ to be held in Washington

  SEOUL, May 29 (Yonhap) -- A special exhibition about decorative roof tiles used in traditional architectures, ‘Chimi,’ will be held in Washington, the capital of the United States.The National Museum
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  #heritage, #history

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  Sarangchae of Unhyeongung Palace rebuilt in 20 yrs

  SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- The Sarangchae of Unhyeongung Palace, where Heungseondaewongun Lee Ha-eung (1820-1898) , father of Gojong, the 26th King of Joseon Dynasty, lived has been rebuilt in Paju, G
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  #heritage, #silla

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  Part of oldest identified stele in Korea, Silla Sindobi discovered

  SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- A part of Silla Sindobi Stele, believed to the oldest among the identified ones in Korea, was discovered in Gyeongju, North Gyeonsang Province. It has been told that Sindobi
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  #heritage, #Jeonju

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  Jeonju Pungpaejigwan to reopen in 3 yrs after dismantlement and repair

  SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) --Jeonju Pungpaejigwan (Treasure No, 583), Jeonju, North Jeolla province, has reopened on the 25th after three years of dismantling and repair work. Pungpaeji Hall will be open
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  #Buddha, #Buddhist, #Minambul, #Heritage

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  Gyeongju civic group submits petition for return of ' Cheong Wa Dae Buddha'

  SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) --The Gyeongju Cultural Heritage Restoration Movement Headquarters held a press conference in front of the presidential office in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 25th and urged, "
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  #heritage, #palace

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  Enjoy 'Tasting Sympathy' at Gyeongbokgung palace from June 8

  SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) --The Cultural Heritage Administration Royal Palaces and Tombs Center, along with the Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation announced on the 25th that it will be holding a Suragan
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  #RoyalPalaceFestival, #Festival

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  Royal Culture Festival records 520,000 visitors over 13 days

  SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- It has been revealed that more than 500,000 people visited the palace during the Royal Culture Festival held from the 10th till the 22nd in line with the opening of Cheong Wa
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  #UNESCO, #heritage

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  World Heritage Interpretation Centre led by Korea takes first step as organization affiliated with UNESCO

  SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) -- The International Centre for the Interpretation and Presentation of World Heritage Sites, (World Heritage Interpretation Centre) took the first step as an organization affili
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  Interior of some Cheong Wa Dae buildings opens to visitors

  Cheong Wa Dae-interior opening Interior of some Cheong Wa Dae buildings opens to visitorsSEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) -- Ordinary citizens visiting Cheong Wa Dae will be allowed to tour the interior of some
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  #heritage, #riceplanting

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  Rice planting event to be held offline this year

  SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) --The Cultural Heritage Administration Royal Palaces and Tombs Center, along with the National Institute of Crop Science, will be holding a rice planting event at 11 a.m. on the
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  #heritage, #northkorea

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  North Korea finds tomb assumed to be King Chungnyeol of Goryeo's in Kaesong

  SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea claimed that it has recently excavated a tomb that is believed to be a royal tomb of the 25th King of Goryeo, King Chungnyeol of Goryeo. The Korean Central News A
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  #recruit, #archaeology

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  Recruitment of college students for summer excavation camp begins today

  SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- The National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, along with The Korean Archaeological Society, is recruiting participants for the "Summer Excavation Camp," o