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South Korea: Buddhist temples to be listed by UNESCO

South Korea: Buddhist temples to be listed by UNESCO

Seven Buddhist mountain temples in South Korea will be added to UNESCO's list of world heritage sites.

One of them, known for it's calligraphy, is the country's only surviving wooden pagoda.

Al Jazeera's Craig Leeson reports from Songnisan National Park, South Korea.

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