Busan

World Heritage Committee Korea Pavilion (K-Heritage House)

세계유산위원회 대한민국관(K-Heritage House)

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Dates
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Venue
Busan BEXCO Hall 1 2B, 3
Address
Busan Metropolitan City Haeundae-gu APEC-ro 55 (U-dong)
Admission
Free
Organizer
Cultural Heritage Administration / Cultural Heritage Administration
Operating hours
10:00~18:00 (Korean original)
Program
1. Past of Heritage·Present·Future - World Heritage & UNESCO Hall: Introduction to the essence of 17 World Heritage sites and the value of Korean heritage - World Heritage Record Center: Collaboration with the National Archives, exhibition of physical and digital records proving history - Busan Promotion Center: Venue for the 48th World Heritage Committee, special exhibition on Busan's history and culture 2. Heritage Encountered Through Advanced Technology - Media Art & Plaque Experience: Immersive exhibition transcending time and space and digital experience of traditional plaques -Visit Campaign & Yeojigyo: Promotion of Gukgayu-san Visit Course and Mobile Education Center Experience -Interactive Zone: Operation of Participatory Digital Content that Responds to Visitors' Movements 3. National Heritage Network -Local Government Promotion Center: Regional Heritage Stories Directly Shared by Cities with World Heritage - Gukgayu-san Policy Officer: Sharing a future vision for the preservation and utilization of Korea's heritage 4. Living Intangible Heritage - Intangible Heritage Live: Viewing vibrant traditional performances by transmitters and delicate craft demonstrations by artisans 5. Heritage in Daily Life - Heritage Popup: Trendy souvenirs and goods reinterpreting traditional patterns in a modern way 6. Family Participation Program - Royal Stroll & Stamp Tour: Joseon Royal Family reenactment event and exhibition mission tour - Cookie Run Special Experience: Special map experience exploring virtual world heritage with popular characters

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Festival location

Busan BEXCO Hall 1 2B, 3

Busan Metropolitan City Haeundae-gu APEC-ro 55 (U-dong)

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About the festival

This is a special cultural event that showcases Korea's World Heritage, Intangible Heritage, and World Documentary Heritage in one place to commemorate the 48th UNESCO World Heritage Committee meeting held in Busan. The event, taking place in July 2026 at Busan BEXCO, will present a variety of programs based on the theme 'The Value of Korea's Heritage Recognized by the World.' The exhibition space will start with themed halls introducing 17 World Heritage sites in Korea, followed by exhibitions of World Documentary Heritage, media art exhibitions of national heritage, and immersive experiences for visitors through campaign activities. Additionally, on-site programs will include a reenactment of the changing of the guard from the Joseon Dynasty and performances and demonstrations of intangible heritage that allow visitors to feel the breath of artisans, along with a 'K-Goods Shop' where visitors can encounter traditionally designed souvenirs, providing rich content for global visitors to experience national heritage more closely.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization · TourAPI · TourAPI 4055637

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