Summary
High Potential: Ulleungdo and Dokdo, Mudeungsan National Park, Goryeo Celadon Sites, Dolmen Extension (Paju, Jangheung, Goheung), Wando Cheongsando Terraced Landscape, Ruins of Hanseong-Baekje
Moderate Potential: Jeju Stone Culture, Port City Incheon, Modern Protestant Missionary Base, Sungkyunkwan, Han River Estuary Wetland, Jukmak-dong Ancient Maritime Relics, Landscape Korean Garden (Nujeong Culture), Ancient Polities of the Yeongsan River Basin, Hwaeomsa Temple, Ganghwa Maritime Fortifications, Goryeo Ruins of Namhan River Basin Temples, Catholic Relics in the Naepo Area of South Chungcheong Province
Low Potential: Sorok-do Rehabilitation Center, Yongsan Base, Jeongjo Cultural Heritage: Hwaseong New Town, Placenta Chambers of the Joseon Dynasty
I found that having ChatGPT analyze each candidate sites strengths, weaknesses, and potential for inscription (demonstrating OUV) yielded results worth noting. AI favored natural sites, extensions, and cultural landscapes in regards to Korea's aspirational sites. |