Kim Jae-Hong, secretary general of the Memorial Center of Kim Yak Yun (Inc.), explains the Christian inscriptions on "maksae" from Myeongdong Village in Bukgan-do, as he donates them to the Graduate School of Theology of Hanshin University, in Gangbuk, Seoul, on July 1. "Maksae" are convex or concave tiles that cap the edges of traditional Korean roofs.
Reporter Yang Minkyeong (grieg@kmib.co.kr), with Marion Kim (marionkim@icloud.com)
Photo by senior reporter Kang Min Seok
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"Cross" Roof Tiles from Bukgan-do Patriots' Village Return to Korea
2015-07-03 16:35
