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    Natural Monuments (Korean: 천연기념물) is a national-level designation within the heritage preservation system of South Korea for animals, plants, landforms...
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    Natural monuments of North Korea is a natural monuments system that designates natural resources that are designated as significant to the North Korean...
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  • cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1972. Cultural heritage consists of monuments (such as...
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    Gangwon State (Korean: 강원특별자치도, lit. "Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province") is a Special Self-Governing Province of South Korea and the least densely...
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    are considered natural monuments of North Korea, while others, such as the spotted seal, are considered natural monuments of South Korea. List of mammals...
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    Liancourt Rocks (category Natural Monuments of South Korea)
    and black-tailed gulls as Natural Monument #336 of South Korea on November 29, 1982. Politics portal Japan portal South Korea portal Islands portal Dokdo...
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    of South Korea's Natural Treasures. It has a reputation for being loyal and good at tracking things. Due to its protected status within South Korea, only...
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    of Korean Americans trace their ancestry to South Korea. The term Korean Americans (also rendered as Korean-Americans) usually encompasses citizens of...
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    Hallasan (category Volcanoes of South Korea)
    mountains of South Korea, along with Jirisan and Seoraksan. The Hallasan Natural Reserve was designated as a South Korean Natural Monument no. 182 on October...
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    South Korea, also known as Republic of Korea, is a nation located in East Asia. It is a part of the wider Korean Peninsula, with East, West, and South...
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    Korea (Korean: 한국, romanized: Hanguk in South Korea or 조선, Chosŏn in North Korea) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided...
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  • Ulsan Gray Whale Migration Site (category Natural Monuments of South Korea)
    Gray Whale Migration Site is a natural monument located in Ulsan, South Korea. It was given National Natural Monument status on December 3, 1962. Each...
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    Seoraksan (Korean: 설악산), or Mount Sorak, is the highest mountain in the Taebaek mountain range in the Gangwon Province in eastern South Korea. It is located...
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    Daepo Jusangjeolli Cliff (category Landforms of South Korea)
    Jusangjeolli Cliff (Korean: 주상절리대; RR: Jusangjeollidae) is a volcanic rock formation at the southern coast of Jeju Island, South Korea. It is named for jusangjeolli...
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  • Korean field mouse, Korean brown frog, Korean pine and Korean spruce. The Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) with its forest and natural wetlands is a unique...
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    Joseon dynasty". North Korea portal Cultural assets of North Korea Natural monuments of North Korea National Treasure (South Korea) Complex of Koguryo Tombs...
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    Jeongseon County (category Counties of Gangwon Province, South Korea)
    is protected because it is considered oldest in South Korea. Designated natural monuments of South Korea on June 29, 2004 as number 433. Arirang Museum...
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    division of the Korean Peninsula resulted in imbalances of natural and human resources, with disadvantages for both the North and the South. In 1945, about...
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    South Korean–Turkish relations (Korean: 대한민국-튀르키예 관계, romanized: Taehanmin'guk-T'wirŭk'iye Kwan'gye; Turkish: Güney Kore-Türkiye ilişkileri) are the foreign...
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    to the north at the Yalu (Amnok) and Tumen rivers, and South Korea to the south at the Korean Demilitarized Zone. The country's western border is formed...
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  • webbed-feet birds that once walked along the shores. This site is South Korean Natural Monument No. 394. Dinosaur nests, measuring at 1.5 meters in diameter...
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  • The lists of monuments and memorials have global coverage. List of firefighting monuments and memorials List of sites and monuments in Kenya List of sites...
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    Taejongdae (category Articles containing Korean-language text)
    Taejongdae (Korean: 태종대) is a natural park on the southernmost point of Yeongdo District, Busan, South Korea. It is a popular tourist attraction in Busan...
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    Korean reunification is the aspired unification of North Korea and South Korea into a singular Korean sovereign state. The process towards reunification...
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    Kaesong was part of South Korea and under its control. During the Korean War, North Korea captured the city, and the 1953 Korean Armistice Agreement left...
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    Sillim-dong (category CS1 Korean-language sources (ko))
    Sillim-dong are among the busiest in the country. It is home to natural monument 271 of South Korea, a cork oak tree (Quercus variabilis) As of September, 2008...
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    Important Intangible Cultural Heritage); Monuments (including Historic Sites, Scenic Sites, and Natural Monuments); and Folklore Cultural Heritage (including...
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    British Prehistoric Monuments (Cambridge Scholars Publishing; 2009). ISBN 1443813389 Patton, Mark (1993). Statements in Stone: monuments and society in Neolithic...
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    Seongnyugul Cave (category Natural Monuments of South Korea)
    (Korean: 성류굴; Hanja: 聖留窟) is a limestone cave in Uljin, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, which was designated natural monument No 155 of South Korea on...
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    selection, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism) of South Korea on 26 July 2006, judging that the Korean people are representative among cultures formed based...
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