SOUTH KOREA-JEJU ISLAND-HAENYEO CULTURE

SOUTH KOREA-JEJU ISLAND-HAENYEO CULTURE

(231217) -- JEJU ISLAND, Dec. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A tour guide introduces the history of Haenyeo at the Haenyeo museum in Jeju Island, South Korea, Dec. 15, 2023. Haenyeo refers to female divers who dive into the sea to gather various shellfish and seaweed without using any underwater diving equipment. The Culture of Jeju Haenyeo was inscribed in 2016 on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. (Photo by Yang Chang/Xinhua)

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