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Decades-long Controversy over Temple Admissions Fees Unlikely to be Resolved Soon

Decades-long Controversy over Temple Admissions Fees Unlikely to be Resolved Soon

SEOUL, Jun. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — The decades-old conflict over the collection of admission fees for cultural assets has resurfaced. Admission fees to view and visit cultural property, which are collected by some temples, are based on the Cultural Properties Protection Act, which allows owners of state-designated cultural properties to collect the costs of viewing [...]