Located at the southern end of the great expanse of Lake Malawi, with its deep, clear waters and mountain backdrop, the ...
The Sansa are Buddhist mountain monasteries located throughout the southern provinces of the Korean Peninsula. The spatial arrangement of the seven ...
This site, located in central and southern parts of the Republic of Korea, comprises nine seowon, representing a type of Neo-Confucian ...
The Gyeongju Historic Areas contain a remarkable concentration of outstanding examples of Korean Buddhist art, in the form of sculptures, reliefs, ...
Established in the 8th century on the slopes of Mount Toham, the Seokguram Grotto contains a monumental statue of the Buddha ...
Founded in the 14th-15th centuries, Hahoe and Yangdong are seen as the two most representative historic clan villages in the Republic ...
The Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty form a collection of 40 tombs scattered over 18 locations. Built over five centuries, ...
Located in the mountainous mid-western region of the Republic of Korea, this property comprises eight archaeological sites dating from 475 to ...
The Temple of Haeinsa, on Mount Gaya, is home to the Tripitaka Koreana , the most complete collection of Buddhist texts, ...
The prehistoric cemeteries at Gochang, Hwasun, and Ganghwa contain many hundreds of examples of dolmens - tombs from the 1st millennium ...
When the Joseon King Jeongjo moved his father's tomb to Suwon at the end of the 18th century, he surrounded it ...
Jongmyo is the oldest and most authentic of the Confucian royal shrines to have been preserved. Dedicated to the forefathers of ...