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The Mayor’s Office of International Affairs worked with Korean leaders and collaborated on the unveiling ceremony.
Located in the heart of LA’s Little Tokyo neighborhood, the museum embraces the Japanese-American experience in all its permutations, including aspects that other persecuted and marginalized ...
A video using the chagyeong (borrowed scenery) technique, a concept in traditional Korean architecture of enjoying the outside view from a window like it was a painting in a frame, features ...
Based on his colorful, lyrical, childlike landscapes of wildflowers, forests and Korea’s Mount Seorak, one might think South Korean artist Kim Chong Hak’s is far younger than his 88 years.
the head of the Gounsa Temple. Helicopter pilot fighting blaze among 24 killed in South Korea wildfires What on Earth? Fighting wildfires is evolving into a year-round job Experts have said the ...
27,000 people displaced The ongoing infernos are the most destructive ever recorded in South Korea, officials said. Hundreds of structures, including two ancient Buddhist temples, have been ...
Unprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea’s southern regions have destroyed large parts of an ancient Buddhist temple complex, burning down two buildings that had been designated ...
The Unesco-listed Hahoe Folk Village in South Korea has been evacuated and a 1,300-year-old Buddhist temple burned to the ground after wildfires tore through southern parts of the country this week. A ...
SEOUL—Raging wildfires have killed dozens of people, destroyed centuries-old temples and displaced tens of thousands from their homes in South Korea’s southeast. The fires, which have ravaged ...
according to photos from the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. Some of the artifacts that were in the historic site, including the seated stone Buddha designated a treasure by the state, were spared ...
A MASSIVE WILDFIRE IN SOUTH KOREA has killed at least 27 people in Uiseong County in North Gyeongsang and destroyed the Buddhist Gounsa temple, founded in 681 CE, according to Korea JoongAng Daily and ...