South Korea 2021: Repatriated Cultural Heritage

South Korea · 2021 · 430 ₩

This stamp issue celebrates the repatriation of significant Korean cultural heritage artifacts. The design features a Gilt-bronze Bodhisattva Triad, a precious Buddhist sculpture from the Baekje Kingdom period. The stamp highlights the importance of preserving and returning national treasures to their country of origin.

Issued in 2021, this stamp reflects South Korea's ongoing efforts to reclaim cultural artifacts that were taken out of the country during periods of colonial rule and war.