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Wednesday 11 August 2010

Traditional Korean Villages Seek to Be Recognized as World Heritage Site


Two well-preserved folk villages in Korea have rolled up their sleeves to realize their dream to be listed as a UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) World Heritage site.

Yangdong Folk Village in the ancient city of Gyeongju and the Hahoe Folk Village in Andong in southern Korea have decided to jointly push for the listing and have decided to take steps to get the site designated as a World Heritage site.

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