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Taekkyeon, a traditional Korean martial art
(Republic of Korea)
Inscribed in 2011 (
6.COM
) on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Title as submitted EN: Jechigi (swinging arms backward), huryeo chagi (kicking), and dora chigi (turning and striking).
Photograph: Choe Ho-sik
© National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, 2007
