2019 Volume 82 Issue 5 Pages 599-604
To protect the cultural heritage, there is a buffer zone system under the Cultural Heritage Protection Act, together with the urban planning and building act in Korea. This study aims 1) to review the changes and applications of buffer zone systemunder the Cultural Heritage Protection Act ; 2) to analyze the cases of various development activities and regulations performed within the cultural properties and buffer zones in the subjects with ChangdeokgungPalace and Hahoe Village in Andong; and 3) to suggest improvement plans including establishment of urban planning considering the surrounding area of cultural properties, information sharing andparticipation support of the inhabitants and elaboration of review of impact on the preservation of the cultural heritage; and to summarize the needs of buffer zones for cultural properties in the perspective of the preservation and utilization of Korean cultural properties.