KBS drama production under fire for damaging UNESCO heritage site

KBS drama production under fire for damaging UNESCO heritage site

The production crew of KBS’ upcoming drama, 'The First Night With the Duke' (working title), is facing fierce condemnation after driving nails into the Mandaeru Pavilion at Byeongsanseowon, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province.

Ok Taecyeon And Seohyun's New Drama Under Fire For 'Damaging' UNESCO Heritage Site

The drama faced controversy after reports surfaced claiming that crew members had nailed into the wooden pillars of a historic UNESCO site.

Police Report Filed Against Seohyun and Ok Taecyeon's New Drama for Damaging Cultural Heritage Site - ZAPZEE - Premier Korean Entertainment Magazine

Credit: Namu Actors, 51k The production team of The First Night With the Duke (working title) has come under fire for allegedly damaging cultural heritage, prompting Andong City to announce plans to file a formal police complaint. An official from Andong City Hall stated on January 3rd regarding the damage to Byeongsan Seowon caused by the filming of the new KBS drama that they are revisiting the site to reassess the damage. The official added,…

Girl’s Generation Seohyun And 2PM Taecyeon’s Drama Team Apologizes For Damaging UNESCO World Heritage Site

Girls’ Generation’s Seohyun and 2PM’s Taecyeon are starring in the drama The First Night With The Duke. It was recently made public that the filming had caused damage to the Byeongsanseowon Confucian Academy. This posed a problem as it is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It was claimed that the production team had drilled a…Continue reading on Koreaboo