About VANK

About

VANK (Voluntary Agency Network of Korea) is a cyber diplomacy organization of 120,000 Korean and international members united under the purpose of properly introducing Korea to the world and promoting cultural exchange through international friendships. VANK was founded in 1999 when one young man began exchanging emails with a pen pal and became shocked to…

Korea’s famous cultural relics

Culture & Heritage

Dolmen Dolmens, relics of the prehistoric megalithic culture, are being unearthed worldwide. Among the well-known megalithic relics are Stone Henge in England and Moai stone statues on Chile’s Easter Island. Although dolmens are scattered around the world, few places have the large numbers clustered in relatively small areas that Korea does. Furthermore, according to some…