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Created by presidential decree in 2008 from existing regional museums and museum-reserves, the Georgian agency now puts the country's heritage policy into practice, from…
October 2026Founded in 1999 at Cadw's initiative, the Welsh Religious Buildings Trust has spent a quarter of a century taking redundant chapels into its care,…
October 2026The Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty, UNESCO-inscribed in 2009, preserve 40 tumuli across 18 locations in the hills around Seoul — the burial…
October 2026Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes, UNESCO-inscribed in 2007, protects three components — Hallasan's 1,950-metre shield volcano summit, the Geomunoreum lava tube system including…
October 2026The Gyeongju Historic Areas, UNESCO-inscribed in 2000, preserve the capital of the 1,000-year Silla Kingdom — the Tumuli Park's 23 royal gold-crown burial mounds,…
October 2026The Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites, UNESCO-inscribed in 2000, preserve the world's highest concentration of megalithic monuments — 725 dolmens across three Korean…
October 2026Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon, UNESCO-inscribed in 1997, is a 5.74-km Joseon-era circuit wall (1794-1796 CE) synthesising Korean, Chinese, and European fortification principles — designed…
October 2026Changdeokgung Palace Complex, UNESCO-inscribed in 1997, served as the primary Joseon royal residence for 270 years and contains the Huwon Secret Garden — 78…
October 2026Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple, UNESCO-inscribed in 1995 on Mount Toham near Gyeongju, represent Unified Silla Buddhist art at its apex — Seokguram's 3.45-metre…
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