South Korea is a land of deep cultural heritage, offering travelers a chance to step back in time while enjoying modern ...

“The Village Beyond the Mist” may or may not have inspired the Studio Ghibli masterpiece, but it’s transporting nonetheless. Cover illustration for “The Village Beyond the Mist.”Credit ...

By Thursday, the flames were within 5 kilometers of Hahoe Village in Andong, a city which lies adjacent to the county of Uiseong-gun. To preserve the site, firefighters worked through the night ...

(Photo: AP/Yonhap/Kim Doo-hoon) The Uiseong fires that broke out on Saturday were also threatening two UNESCO World Heritage sites in Andong city - Hahoe Folk Village and the Byeongsan Confucian ...

In the UNESCO-listed Hahoe village -- a popular tourist site once ... including books and other items in the Bongjeongsa Temple in Andong. The agency has "conducted on-site inspections to assess ...

Andong (South Korea) (AFP) – One of South Korea's worst-ever wildfire outbreaks has killed at least 24 people, officials said Wednesday, with multiple raging blazes causing "unprecedented damage ...

Firefighters gather ahead of the approaching wildfire in Andong Hahoe Folk Village, in Andong, South Korea, on March 25, 2025. Inhabitants of a UNESCO-listed village were ordered to evacuate while ...

ANDONG, South Korea, March 26 (Yonhap) -- Tensions are rising around Hahoe Folk Village in the southeastern city of Andong on Wednesday, as wildfires that started in nearby Uiseong County last ...

The wildfire that started in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang Province, approached within 5.4 kilometers of Andong Hahoe Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on the morning of the 26th. According to ...

A firefighter sprays water on a thatched roof and walls to keep them wet in preparation for a possible approaching wildfire in Andong Hahoe Village, a traditional Korean village and UNESCO World ...