In South Korea, some 150 historic crafts, customs and celebrations are recognised as National Intangible Cultural Heritage. Experience them to gain a deeper insight into the country, which honours its ...

To stay well in the cold winter and hot summer, they developed various clothing materials, made their own clothes, and made ...

Visitors will rediscover the beauty of Korean traditional art in this place ... of a multipurpose cultural complex near Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul, according to the Ministry of Culture ...

Over the years, it served both as the royal family's home and the government seat. Today, it is a popular tourist destination ...

Princess Hwasun (1720-58), the daughter of King Yeongjo the 21st king of the 1392-1910 Joseon Dynasty, is remembered for her ...

Her yoga done deliberately in front of the palace was clearly an insult to the Korean people,” a Yonhap reader commented. The Royal Palaces and Tombs Centre, a public institution affiliated with ...

Bukchon Village occupies the hilly neighborhood between Gyeongbok Palace and Changdeok Palace ... collection of privately owned hanoks, or traditional Korean homes with tiled roofs and stone ...