July 15 (UPI) --South Korea will host the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's World Heritage Convention in July 2026 after joining the convention in 1988, UNESCO announced on ...
Amid a surge of interest in Korean culture, merchandise sold by South Korea’s national museums has reached an all-time high, ...
When I purchased a traditional hanok in Bukchon — one of Seoul’s most treasured cultural districts and a popular tourist ...
South Korea’s royal heritage sites welcomed a record 17.8 million visitors in 2025, highlighting growing public interest in traditional culture, officials reported Monday. The Korea Heritage Service ...
In South Korea, some 150 historic crafts, customs and celebrations are recognised as National Intangible Cultural Heritage. Experience them to gain a deeper insight into the country, which honours its ...
Unresolved colonial histories and collective traumas continue to shape relations in East Asia through significant historical objects. A 14th-century gilt bronze statue of Kanzeon Bodhisattva was ...