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Traditional Korean Archery Designated as Nat’l Cultural Heritage

Traditional Korean Archery Designated as Nat’l Cultural Heritage

SEOUL, July 30 (Korea Bizwire) — The art of traditional Korean archery has been designated as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) announced Thursday. CHA said it recognized the value of “hwalssogi,” or Korean traditional archery, for its significance in the history of Korean traditional martial arts. The administration cited the [...]