14 January 2011

Sharing Intangible Heritage of Korea with the World- Click for Details


The Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea (CHA) produces DVDs on intangible cultural heritage of Korea inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List. DVDs will be distributed to relevant organizations and researchers in Korea and overseas; public online access will be provided as well. It is expected to help understanding on intangible cultural heritage of Korea further contributing to create a higher brand value of Korea.

Would you like a bowl of Ttukbaegi? Click here for Detail


Onggi, a traditional Korean pottery, has had a significant role as a food container in the Korean food  culture. Not simply a plain pot it is recognized for its scientific principles; especially its breathing holes that remove toxic substance of foods and reduce the smell.