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Sinan Country Announces Initiative to Preserve Historic Stone Walls

SINAN, Jun. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Sinan County in South Jeolla Province is pushing for the preservation and restoration of stone walls that have cultural sentiment found on islands within the county. Following the enactment of a related ordinance in March, the local government will start a full-scale stone wall maintenance project at a cost [...]

Photo Exhibit Shares Beauty of Jeju’s Stone Walls

SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — The photograph collection ‘Jeju Stone Walls Piled Up by the Wind’, containing worries about the beauty and the value of the iconic Jeju stone walls and plans for their preservation has been published. The cultural heritage value of the Jeju stone walls has only recently been recognized. They were registered [...]