Cultural treasure's name plaque placed back after wildfire

Cultural treasure's name plaque placed back after wildfire

Kweon Seong-dong (front, 4th from L), a lawmaker of ruling People Power Party, Choi Eung-chon (front, 2nd from R), head of the Cultural Heritage Administration, and other participants take part in a ceremony at Gyeongpodae Pavilion, a state-designated cultural treasure from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), in Gangneung on South Korea's east coast on June 20, 2023, to place back the plaque displaying the pavilion's name in Chinese characters after it was moved to a nearby museum to keep it safe from a wildfire on April 11. (Yonhap)

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