Culture
Written: 2009-11-23 14:53:51 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
A large number of artifacts from the mid-Joseon Dynasty have been found inside a bodhisattva statue at Songgwang Temple in South Jeolla Province. ...
Culture
Written: 2009-11-20 15:10:42 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Official seals used by central government agencies during the Joseon Dynasty will be made public for the first time.
The National Palace Museum ...
Culture
Written: 2009-11-20 13:24:27 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
The government may introduce visa-free travel for Chinese tourists coming to South Korea on the occasion of the Expo 2010 Shanghai in an effort to ...
Culture
Written: 2009-11-19 18:16:05 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
A high-rise building in Seoul has become the world’s largest digital canvas.
The remodeled building, named Seoul Square, has over 42-thousand ...
Culture
Written: 2009-11-18 17:27:39 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Three out of ten South Koreans are taking part in lifelong learning activities and spend an average of one million won, or about 870 U.S. dollars, ...
Culture
Written: 2009-11-16 17:04:23 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) says it has opened a Web site in Korean, English, Chinese and Japanese to help foreigners staying in Korea ...
Culture
Written: 2009-11-13 12:15:19 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
The Korean film "Paju" by director Park Chan-ok will be the opening film at the International Film Festival Rotterdam opening in January.
It's ...
Culture
Written: 2009-11-06 15:12:00 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
The Ministry for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has devised recommended standard spellings and descriptions for 124 Korean dishes ...
Culture
Written: 2009-11-04 16:57:20 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
The National Museum of Korea will provide support for an exhibition room dedicated to Korea at the Smithsonian's Freer Gallery.
The two museums ...
Culture
Written: 2009-11-04 14:27:12 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Wooden plates with Goryeo-era inscriptions have been found in Mado near the Taean Peninsula, where a sunken ship carrying celadon was discovered. ...