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Memory of the World

Korean heritage items may be inscribed on the UNESCO list or register under a different name from the one being used in the national designation system.
Qualifications

A document which has had great cross-border influence in the world of history and culture
A document which is important to the understanding of a certain period of history or reflective a certain period of history in special ways
A document which contains information on a certain region which has contributed to world history or contributed to the cultural advancement of the world
A document which is related with a historic figure who has contributed to world history or contributed to the cultural advancement of the world
A document which records world history or some important facts of world culture
A document which has superior aesthetics
A document of great sociological, cultural, or philosophical value

Secondary Qualifications

A document which has superior perfection or completeness
A document which is rare or unprecedented