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Doldam

Doldam (Jeju: ) refers to traditional cultural practices surrounding the use of piled volcanic stones on Jeju Island, Korea. Doldam structures have been present on Jeju Island for many centuries and are considered quintessential symbols of Jeju's culture and aesthetic. Doldam is applied in a wide variety of situations, and the names for various structures differ based on their application and techniques applied in their creation.

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Doldam (Jeju: ) refers to traditional cultural practices surrounding the use of piled volcanic stones on Jeju Island, Korea. Doldam structures have been present on Jeju Island for many centuries and are considered quintessential symbols of Jeju's culture and aesthetic. Doldam is applied in a wide variety of situations, and the names for various structures differ based on their application and techniques applied in their creation.

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