SEOUL (ANN/THE KOREA HERALD) – Bulguksa, a venerable 1,500-year-old temple designated as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) World Heritage site, unfolds before visitors with breath-taking Buddhist pagodas and architectural marvels set against a picturesque backdrop. The seamless blend of stone bases and wooden structures exemplifies the exquisite beauty of Korean Buddhist […]
With Gaya Tumuli as the country’s latest addition to the list of UNESCO World Heritage in early September, North Gyeongsang Province now offers six UNESCO World Heritage sites for tourists, each capturing travelers’ hearts with different charms. Gaya Tumuli refers to the seven tomb clusters of Korea’s ancient Gaya Kingdom (42 BC-562 AD). The historical site was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage.
The Gaya Tumuli, seven tomb clusters of Korea's ancient Gaya Kingdom (42-562), were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List on Sunday. The decision was made during the 45th session of the World Heritage Committee, which took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The session, which commenced on Sept. 10, decides on the inscription of 50 sites on the tentative list, and is set to conclude on Monday. The seven tumuli .
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