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⛩️ Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 4Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaStupa at Godal Temple Site in Yeoju(여주 고달사지 승탑 · 驪州 高達寺址 僧塔)📖 1. History & DescriptionThe Stupa at Godal Temple Site, located in Yeoju, Gyeonggi-do, was designated as National Treasure No. 4 of Korea.This stupa was built in the 10th century during the Goryeo Dynasty, serving as a reliquary monument ..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 5Gulleongsoe Gguligi(굴렁쇠 굴리기 · Hoop Rolling)🕰️ 1. The GameGulleongsoe Gguligi, or hoop rolling, is a traditional Korean outdoor game in which children guide a large hoop along the ground using a stick.The word gulleongsoe refers to the hoop itself, while gguligi means “to roll.”The hoop, usually made of wood or metal, is kept upright and guided forward with a t..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 4Paengi Chigi(팽이치기 · Paengi Chigi)🕰️ 1. The GamePaengi Chigi is a dynamic traditional Korean spinning top game enjoyed especially by children during the winter season.The word paengi means “spinning top,” and chigi means “to strike.”As the name suggests, the game involves spinning a wooden top and keeping it moving by striking it with a whip-like string.The top..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 3Neolttwigi(널뛰기 · Neolttwigi)🕰️ 1. The GameNeolttwigi is a traditional Korean seesaw game primarily played by women and young girls during festive holidays such as Seollal (Lunar New Year) and Chuseok (Harvest Festival). Unlike the Western seesaw, where players sit and push with their legs, Neolttwigi players stand on the ends of a wooden board and jump alterna..

🏞️ Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 3Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaStele for King Jinheung’s Territorial Expansion at Bukhansan(북한산 신라 진흥왕 순수비 · 北漢山 新羅 眞興王 巡狩碑)📖 1. History & DescriptionThe Stele for King Jinheung’s Territorial Expansion at Bukhansan, located in Uidong, Seoul, was designated as National Treasure No. 3 of Korea. It was erected in 555 CE, during the..

🏯 Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 2Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaTen-Story Stone Pagoda at Wongaksa Temple Site(원각사지 십층석탑 · 圓覺寺址十層石塔)📖 1. History & DescriptionThe Ten-Story Stone Pagoda at Wongaksa Temple Site, located in Jongno-gu, Seoul, was designated as National Treasure No. 2 of Korea.It was erected in 1467, during the reign of King Sejo of the Joseon Dynast..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 2Jegichagi(제기차기 · Jegichagi)🕰️ 1. The GameJegichagi is a vibrant traditional Korean outdoor game often played by children, especially during the winter season and holidays. The game resembles the modern game of hacky sack, where players keep a small object called 'jegi' in the air by kicking it with their foot. A jegi is usually made by wrapping coins or small ..

🏯 Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 1Photo Source: Sungnyemun, National Heritage Administration Sungnyemun(숭례문 · 崇禮門 · Namdaemun)📖 1. History & DescriptionSungnyemun, also widely known as Namdaemun (“Great South Gate”), was the first designated National Treasure of Korea.It was originally constructed in 1398, during the early Joseon Dynasty, under the reign of King Taejo. As the main south..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 1“Yutnori”(윷놀이 · Yutnori) 🕰️ 1. The GameYutnori is one of Korea’s most beloved traditional board games, usually played during major holidays like Seollal (Lunar New Year). It is a family game that combines strategy, teamwork, and a bit of luck.The game uses four wooden sticks called 'yut', each with a flat and a round side. The way these sticks land determines ..