SEOUL, Feb. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea voiced disappointment Saturday after ... when its 23 Meiji-era industrial revolution ...

South Korea is home to eleven cultural sites and one natural site; over the course of the next few months, Asia Society Korea will be previewing selected World Heritage Sites through a historical, ...

Korea is set to bid for the opportunity to host the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, the largest annual international event on the cultural heritage calendar, for the first time next year, according ...

The cultural innovations and achievements of the period continue to influence society in modern-day Korea, with UNESCO designating the royal tombs a World Heritage site in 2009. The tombs were built ...

the highest in Korea, with its waterfalls, multi-shaped rock formations, and lake-filled crater. The site, of outstanding aesthetic beauty, also bears testimony to the history of the planet, its ...

South Korea's heritage authorities announced Friday that a section of the visitor facilities at Cambodia's Angkor Wat ...

Monday’s ceremony at a former dormitory near the mines on Sado Island, which date to the 16th century and were listed this year as a UNESCO World Heritage site, was organized by South Korea’s ...

The government has expressed deep regret over Japan not implementing follow-up measures after listing the latter's modern ...

The Japanese government agreed to meet some of South Korea’s demands by introducing the presence of Korean workers in exhibits at the site and to express this stance at the World Heritage Committee.

South Korea reacted sharply to moves by Japan ... Industrial Revolution,” which was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2015, and includes the Hashima Coal Mine on a tiny speck of ...