Wanju-gun Signs Business Agreement with National Wanju Cultural Heritage Research Institute

[Wanju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Tae-in] Wanju County has decided to jointly cooperate with the National Wanju Cultural Heritage Research Institute (Director Yoo Jae-eun) on academic research and investigation of cultural heritage in the Wanju area.

On the 3rd, Wanju County Governor Park Seong-il and Director Yoo Jae-eun signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance the value of local cultural heritage.

The two institutions agreed to jointly work on △ research cooperation and development and promotion of joint projects for historical restoration such as early iron age and Mahan period △ cooperation in academic events and administrative support for promotion, restoration, maintenance, and utilization of local historical culture △ establishment of the Jeonbuk Cultural Heritage Research Center △ and other activities to enhance the value of cultural heritage.

In particular, they plan to promote cooperative projects to enhance and establish the historical value of local cultural heritage, including excavation surveys of the Sangun-ri and Galdong sites in Wanju, as well as hosting academic conferences.

Governor Park Seong-il said, “Through continuous organic cooperation with the National Wanju Cultural Heritage Research Institute, we will strive to raise the historical status of Wanju, the birthplace of Han (韓) culture 2,200 years ago.”

Meanwhile, as part of reestablishing history and spirit, Wanju County is focusing on systematically redefining Wanju’s history by holding special exhibitions and academic conferences on prehistoric and ancient cultural heritage in the Mangyeong River basin.

Wanju=Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Han-ho stonepeak@asiae.co.kr

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