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The N seoul tower, symbol of Korea’s Capital

Symbol of Seoul, the N Seoul tower is visible for kilometers around and offers a stunning view over the city. Built in 1969, the N Seoul Tower was originally a telecommunications tower. But it quickly turned into tourist monument for the view it offers on the […]

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Everland resort, the Korean version of disneyland

Not really comparable with Disneyland or Universal Studios, the two American giants, Everland is the largest amusement park in South Korea. And it attracts 6 million visitors each year. Established in 1976, Everland is a leisure resort near Seoul located in Yongin. This is the […]

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Daegu, the unnoticed third largest city of Korea

There’s nothing to say. When we speak of Korea, we think of 2 cities: Seoul and Busan, the Korean equivalent of Paris and Marseille. But in between lies many cities. In Korea, it is the same. And even if named third largest city in South […]

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The Hwaseong fortress : An historical unprecedented project

About thirty kilometers from the capital, Suwon is mainly known for its Hwaseong fortress that surrounds the heart of the city. The city Suwon is remarkable on many levels. First planned town in the world; its structure is similar to that of the cities of […]

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Pansori, the epic Korean chant

Pansori is an epic Korea chant performed by a vocalist (sorikkun) male or female who plays the central role and a drummer (gosu). Both wear traditional Korean dress. The name pansori comes from the Korean: pan means “a place where many people gather” and sori […]

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Insadong : A street where korean culture, art and heritage meet

Insadong can be defined much like the Asakusa Seoul. Over there we can easily find a lot of traditional things in the area, and many tourists come to buy souvenirs on the Korean tradition. But that’s not all. It is also one of the most […]

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