SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – Cultural heritage authorities on Tuesday began checking to see if the latest earthquake has caused any damage to important cultural sites in the ancient city of Gyeongju. The National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage under the Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) said they were examining national treasures and other monuments in [...]
GANGNEUNG, Nov.13 (Korea Bizwire) – To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the designation of the Gangneung Danoje Festival as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, the ‘Dan Dan Dan Festival’ will take place from November 21 to 28 at the Gangneung Dano Culture Center. The name ‘Dan Dan Dan’ comes from three different [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – The Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) announced that next year’s plan for its ‘Vivid Cultural Heritage’ program has been confirmed. The program uses the meaning and value of cultural assets as cultural content, to allow citizens to experience heritage vividly. The CHA selected 88 businesses among 197 applications that were submitted [...]