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This is a list of notable tourist attractions in South Korea. The list may include temples , museums , aquariums , landmarks , sports venues , markets , shopping districts, or other notable locations popular with tourists.
The Silla kingdom ruled Korea from 57 BCE to 935 CE. The site comprises areas with remains of Buddhist temples, palaces, and related buildings. The stone statues, reliefs, pagodas, and remains of other monuments represent some of the most outstanding examples of Buddhist art in Korea, mostly dating between the 7th and 10th centuries.
Jincheon holds a World Taekwondo Hwarang festival every year. [citation needed] The festival is an opportunity for all enthusiasts of Taekwondo to come together.The festival has more meaning as experience, since it not only provides a splendid tour opportunity in Korea, but participants also experience the spirit of Korean martial arts.
The heritage preservation system of South Korea is a multi-level program aiming to preserve and cultivate Korean cultural heritage. The program is administered by the Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA), and the legal framework is provided by the Cultural Heritage Protection Act of 1962, last updated in 2012.
Chuncheon Puppet Festival showcases traditional puppet shows every August while traditional theatre plays are performed on Chuncheon International Theatre Festival in September [12] Chuncheon International AniTown Festival in September is a free event that enables participants to learn more about animation production.
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The Korean Folk Village was the first open-air museum constructed in South Korea. [1] Construction of the Korean Folk Village began as a way to preserve traditional Korean culture and customs, including traditional Korean architecture, food, and clothing in response to the rapid westernisation and industrialisation of Korea during the 1960s. [1]
Hwang Keum-chan (황금찬), a poet born in Sokcho, Gangwon-do; Kim Kang-min (김강민), a South Korean actor under the label of Mystic Story; Monday (birth name: Kim Ji-min, 김지민), singer, dancer, rapper and K-pop idol, member of K-pop girlgroup Weeekly