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South Korea |
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Kyongju |
Panwolsong |
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Three boys in fancy dress. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
Panwolsong |
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People watching a fancy dress show. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
Anapji Pond |
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Anapji Pond was constructed in 674. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
Anapji Pond |
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The pond was constructed by King Munmu as part of his palace. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
Anapji Pond |
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When the pond was drained in 1975 over 33,000 items were found. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
Anapji Pond |
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The area around the pond is popular with honeymooners. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
Anapji Pond |
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Newly married couple. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
Anapji Pond |
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Newly married woman posing for a photograph. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Bunhwangsa Temple |
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Bunhwangsa Temple dates from 634. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Bunhwangsa Temple |
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Painted doors. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Bunhwangsa Temple |
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The temple was built by Queen Seondeok of Silla. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Bunhwangsa Temple |
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Bunhwangsa contains many wooden buildings. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Bunhwangsa Temple |
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The pagoda is the oldest in Korea. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Bunhwangsa Temple |
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Stone lion. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Bunhwangsa Temple |
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Bronze bell. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Bunhwangsa Temple |
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Korean bells are very ornate. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Bunhwangsa Temple |
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Decorated bell. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Bunhwangsa Temple |
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Detail of a bronze bell. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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National Museum |
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The National Museum is the largest in Korea. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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National Museum |
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The museum has architecture from around the country. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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National Museum |
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Stone Buddha in the museum gardens. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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National Museum |
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The Pig, one of the Korean signs of the Zodiac. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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National Museum |
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Bronze buckles. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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National Museum |
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Deer horn knife hilts. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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National Museum |
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Burial urn. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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National Museum |
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Kettle. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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National Museum |
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Green glass cup set in a decorated gold box. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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National Museum |
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Decorated bell. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Kim Yu Shin Tomb |
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The tomb of Kim Yu Shin (who united Korea in 7th century) has the signs of the Zodiac carved along its base. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Kim Yu Shin Tomb |
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One of the twelve signs of the Zodiac around the tomb. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Kim Yu Shin Tomb |
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Zodiac carving. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Kim Yu Shin Tomb |
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Carving of a Zodiac sign. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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King Muyol Tomb |
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The tomb of King Muyol dates from the 7th century. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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King Muyol Tomb |
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Stone turtle. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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King Muyol Tomb |
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The tomb has a line of stone statues leading to it. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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King Muyol Tomb |
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Stone statue with a tomb mound. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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King Muyol Tomb |
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Stone statue. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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King Muyol Tomb |
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Stone animal. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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King Muyol Tomb |
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Statue of a courtier. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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King Muyol Tomb |
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Stone carved slab. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Onung Tombs |
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The entrance to the Onung Tombs. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Onung Tombs |
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The Onung Tombs are of the first five Silla kings. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Onung Tombs |
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The mounds are 2000 years old. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Onung Tombs |
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Posokjong Bower. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Onung Tombs |
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The 3m high Tripple Buddha dates from the 7th century. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Samnung Tombs |
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The Samnung Tombs are 1000 years old. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Samnung Tombs |
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The tombs are set next to a forest. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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The entrance bridge to the Pulguk Sa Temple. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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The Pulguk Sa Temple. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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Decorated gateway. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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Colourful temple guardian. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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The temple is wood set on a stone foundation. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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The site was founded 528. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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The complex has many buildings. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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The complex was rebuilt after being destroyed by the Japanese. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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Painted drum. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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Painted wooden dragon. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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Silla style pagoda. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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The roofs of the buildings. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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Roofs and window. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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Painted eves. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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The gardens. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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The Paekje style pagoda. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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Pilgrim. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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Two women. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Kyongju |
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Pulguk Sa Temple |
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A group of girls. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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The pretty village of Yang Dong. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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Statue of Confucius. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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Ginsing tea is grown in the village. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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Building using traditional methods. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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Rural scene. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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Wooden outhouse. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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The village dates from the 16th century. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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Traditional wooden houses. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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House courtyard. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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The village is set in a small valley. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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Haystack. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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View of the village. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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Traditional tiled roof. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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Yang Dong is a 16th century Confucian village. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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House with thatched roof. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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A 400 year old house. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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The entrance to a 400 year old house. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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Wooden door. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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Wooden house on a stone foundation. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Yang Dong |
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Traditional gateway. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Namsan National Park |
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Namsan National Park is in southern Korea. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Namsan National Park |
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The park contains many carvings. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Namsan National Park |
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The park contains many rock reliefs. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Namsan National Park |
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The region is very forested. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Namsan National Park |
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A hermitage. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Namsan National Park |
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A wide agricultural valley. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Namsan National Park |
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Rock relief of a Buddha. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Namsan National Park |
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View from a hill. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Namsan National Park |
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Namsan National Park is in southern Korea. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Namsan National Park |
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The landscape is very fertile. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Namsan National Park |
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Hillside. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Namsan National Park |
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Temple on the valley floor. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Namsan National Park |
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The Sochulji Pavillion was built in 488. |
1988 |
South Korea |
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Namsan National Park |
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Three teachers having a drink on a public holiday. |
1988 |