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Footstep
Many people these days are absorbed solely in their daily lives. However,
many young people still come to Yongmun Mountain and feel the pride of their
culture. They are awed by the ginkgo tree¡¯s dignity and grandiose. One of the
visitorsstressedtheimportanceofpreservingthisbeautifulworkofnatureforthe
generationstocome.
Lookingintooursociety
Wearewitnessingeverydaytherapidpaceofglobalizationandintegrationinto
the international society. Such environment requires us to learn and value our
cultural heritages. As the saying goes, ¡°What is more local is more global.¡± We
should preserve our heritage and value them, while loving them from the heart.
The Yongmun Mountain¡¯s ginkgo tree is a living proof of the effort that Koreans
put into preserving their natural and cultural heritages. The locals have been
caringforthistreesincethedayithadbeenplanted.
There are also many children accompanied by their parents, who wish to show
their children the beautiful scenery and tastes of the delicious Korean traditional
food. They also hope their children can learn more of their culture and get to
respectitsvalues.
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Understanding the new by exploring the old is the key to development. Korea
today faces indiscriminate exposure to foreign, especially Western, culture. That
iswhyourBuddhistcultureseemstofadeawaydaybyday.Weshouldremember
theideasandculturesofourancestorsandpreservethem.Whynottakeatripto
Yongmun Mountain as well and get to know our culture better? Be awed by our
nation¡¯seffortsandthepotentialforfuturedevelopment.
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