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Jeonju Jungang Cathedral registered as National Cultural Heritage
April 6, 2026
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The Korea Heritage Service on Monday announced the registration of the Jeonju Jungang Cathedral in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province, as a National Registered Cultural Heritage. Constructed in 1956 in Seonosong-dong, the historic diocesan cathedral holds significant religious and historical value as the nation’s first self-governing diocesan cathedral — a status it has maintained since its founding.
Structurally, the cathedral is distinct from other previously registered church architecture, accordi
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