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of the sites. This means that the school
and have a logo that symbolizes the
Shinmun
is concentrating on cultivating cultured
region to provide convenience and
artisans.Asyoucansee,Franceisproud
enhancetheregion’svalue.
ⓒMaeil
◀Different
tokeepitsculturalpropertiespreserved.
marksoneach
Bycomparisonwelackthisattitude.
Areasthatdidnotstandout-
information
boardsat
Anotherreasonisthatitishardforthe
districtsoutsideofSeoul
Donghwasa
internationals to sightsee in Korea. For
According to the “2009 International
example, a tourist attraction in Daegu
Visitor Survey” published by KCTI,
called “Donghwasa” has different
the percentage of tourists who came
Mahal. The mixture containing terra
names in English on the map boards
to Korea visited Seoul 77.4 percent,
alba, cereal plants, milk, and lime was
posted around it. One direction board
whereas Gyeonggi Province/Incheon,
applied to the Taj Mahal’s interior,
had different marks for “Simjideasa,”
Gyeongsang Province, and Jeju Island
gateway, and spire for 24 hours. After
and “deasa” meaning a Buddhist
made up most of the rest. This shows
that, the mixture was cleaned off with
Grand Master, one as “prince Simji,”
that tourism focuses mainly on Seoul.
lukewarm water. When this process
and the other as “priest Simji.” The
Furthermore “Annual Report on the
wasdone,thecorrosiveimpuritiescame
mark of “Daewoongjun,” the main
Trend of Tourism in 2009” by Ministry
off the surface of the marble wall. It is
temple, showed both “Main Hall” and
of Culture, Sports, and Tourism shows
said that this method was found from
“Grand Hall” to mean the same thing.
the present condition of tourism
manuscript of the sixteenth century
Even “Donghwasa” itself had different
administration in Seoul included 299
Mogul.
marks; “Donghwasa,” “Dongwasa,” or
people, whereas other districts only
Here in Korea, we are neglecting our
“Donghwa-sa Temple.” These are just
had about 20 representing them. This
precious cultural properties. However,
few examples of mismarked names that
showsthatthetourismadministrationis
we can still save them. If we make the
confoundinternationalvisitors.
concentratedinSeoul.
mostofourculturalproperties,theywill
Placesvisitedbytourists
ⓒKCTI
make the most for us by bringing many
Apossiblesolution
(multipleanswersallowed)
moretouriststoKoreatoseethem.
Whatcanwedotopreventthesethings
from happening? Yoon Dae-sson, a
professor of Tourism Management at
Reasonsthatculturalproperties
Kyonggi University, said “Even Koreans
donotstandout
Why are our cultural properties in
prefer overseas trips to domestic trips.
suchsadshapetoday?Onereasoncould
Koreans should acknowledge the
be our lack of awareness and sense
importanceofKoreanculturalproperties
of responsibility of our own cultural
first.” He continued with, “In other
properties.AccordingtoHwangPyeong-
words, we should foster the self-respect
woo, the director of the Korea Cultural
of Korean cultural properties first in
Many districts try to attract foreign
Heritage Policy Research Institute, said
ordertoimproveourtourismculture.”
visitors through festivals. However it
“There is not even basic philosophy
Also, according to a thesis, “A study
does not seem to be working well. Why
on the value of the Suwon Hwasung
on the Value and Promotion as Cultural
isthisso?Let’slookatthesituations.
Fortress and on how to make good use
Properties of Mungyeongsaesjae,
The “12th Annual Yeongdeok
ofpreservingandadministeringcultural
KoreanOldRoads”byJeongEun-young
Snowcrab Festival” was held last March
property.”
of The Korea National University of
at the estuary harbor in Yeongdeok.
In Europe, there is the world’s largest
Cultural Heritage, it is better to have
The festival started with pungmul band,
restorationschool,EcoleduLouvre,and
an information board with pictures,
whichisaKoreantraditionalpercussion
Center for Research and Restoration of
graphics, and historical photos rather
band,andafterthat,asnowcrabauction,
MuseumsofFrance.Theschoolteaches
than a board with only text, since
a B-boy performance, the embarkation,
not only practical skills of restoration,
pictures and graphics evoke people’s
fireworks,andmanyotherperformances.
but before that, the students learn about
curiosity.Moreover,theboardshouldbe
However, after only ten days, the “2009
the historical and cultural background
made considering unity and distinction
Uljin International Crab Festival,” took
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