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Maps and Local Lore: Special Exhibition at National Daegu Museum

Creatrip Team

10 months ago

The National Daegu Museum opened a special exhibition titled 'People and Land, Captured in Gazetteers' on November 24. The exhibition showcases historical maps and regional records (지리지: traditional Korean gazetteers) that illustrate how people have understood and documented local geography, culture, and livelihoods over time. Curators highlight the relationship between maps and local knowledge, displaying artifacts that reveal changing perceptions of land and community in Korea.

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