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18
Properties
0
Transboundary
2
States Parties with properties out of 195
0
Delisted
0
In Danger
16
Cultural
2
Natural
0
Mixed
Year Name of the property Country Type Region Property (ha) ID
2004 Complex of Koguryo Tombs KP C APA 235 1091
2013 Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong KP C APA 494 1278
2015 Baekje Historic Areas KR C APA 135 1477
1997 Changdeokgung Palace Complex KR C APA 0 816
2023 Gaya Tumuli KR C APA 189 1666
2021 Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats KR N APA 128,411 1591
2000 Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites KR C APA 52 977
2000 Gyeongju Historic Areas KR C APA 2,880 976
1995 Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks KR C APA 0 737
2010 Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong KR C APA 600 1324
1997 Hwaseong Fortress KR C APA 0 817
2007 Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes KR N APA 9,522 1264
1995 Jongmyo Shrine KR C APA 19 738
2014 Namhansanseong KR C APA 409 1439
2009 Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty KR C APA 1,891 1319
2018 Sansa, Buddhist Mountain Monasteries in Korea KR C APA 55 1562
1995 Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple KR C APA 0 736
2019 Seowon, Korean Neo-Confucian Academies KR C APA 102 1498
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Cultural Natural Mixed

Property inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger

Cultural Natural Mixed

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