Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Produces Audio Description Videos for the Visually Impaired

On the 26th, citizens visiting Cheongwadae in Jongno-gu, Seoul, are touring the interior of the main building. Photo by Jinhyung Kang aymsdream@

On the 26th, citizens visiting Cheongwadae in Jongno-gu, Seoul, are touring the interior of the main building. Photo by Jinhyung Kang aymsdream@

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Visually impaired individuals will now be able to appreciate the scenery of the Blue House.


The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Blind Union announced on the 8th that they have produced a screen narration video of the Blue House for the visually impaired. On the same day, it will be posted on the Ministry’s social networking services (SNS) and on websites dedicated to the visually impaired such as the Media Access Center, the Library That Brings Happiness, and Wide Village.


The video features the beautiful scenery of the Blue House and the artistic world of the first exhibition, "Into the People, Into Harmony."



Kang Jeong-won, spokesperson for the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, said, "This was produced to realize the fair cultural access opportunities announced by President Yoon Suk-yeol in his inaugural speech and the national agenda of 'universal cultural welfare.' We will continue digital communication to expand fair access opportunities to culture."


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