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The Hansan Mosi Cultural Festival
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14702 | Jun 02, 2011 |
The region of Hansan-myeon is famous for producing ramie, one of the
world’s oldest fabric crops. The Hansan Mosi Cultural Festival
celebrates ...
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Celebrating the newly recognized
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14682 | Jan 09, 2012 |
UNESCO officially designated three forms of Korean traditional culture as items of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in late 2011. Each addition marked a special significance in Korean history: t...
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The 2011 Hi Seoul Festival
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14389 | Apr 21, 2011 |
The 2011 Hi Seoul Festival (sponsored by Seoul and the Seoul Foundation of Arts and Culture) is one of the main festivals of Seoul. This year, the event takes place in the spring from May 5 ...
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Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival starts on July 14
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14348 | Jul 16, 2011 |
The 15th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (PiFan) runs
from July 14 to 24. The festival will screen 221 films from 34 countries
on six screens in Puchon, along...
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Saturday premium performances
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14280 | Oct 26, 2012 |
The National Gugak Center's weekly Saturday performances have been upgraded to include a more varied and compelling repertoire, and rightfully renamed Saturday Premium Performances. The first, third and ...
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Korea welcomes ten millionth visitor
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14240 | Nov 27, 2012 |
This year saw landmark accomplishments for Korea in the sectors of global finance and international diplomacy as well as the domestic and overseas entertainment industries. Last week, with a little over ...
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Boseong Green Tea Fields Festival of Lights
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14212 | Jan 02, 2013 |
Boseong, one of Korea's finest green tea plantations, is also known to be a great travel destination. From spring to fall with vast green scenery, Boseong is a go-to place in the winter too. Vis...
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Meet the traditional mounted guards at Deoksugung
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14100 | Apr 18, 2011 |
From April 5 to the end of October, visitors to Deoksugung Palace can meet with traditional mounted guards during the royal guard-changing ceremony. The guards ride through the street from the palace ...
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Culture Ministry to host green tourism event
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13928 | Apr 15, 2011 |
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will host a special “Bicycle and Green Train” event on April 16 in the city of Sangju, North Gyeongsang Province, to mark the “Week of Green ...
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World Taekwondo Culture Expo
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13848 | Jun 25, 2012 |
The World Taekwondo Culture Expo takes
place in Muju County, Jeollabuk-do (North Jeolla Province). This year,
about 2,000 athletes from 31 countries are expected to participate in
seminars and compet...
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Andong to kick off the city’s famous mask dance festival on September 30
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13616 | Sep 17, 2011 |
Talchum mask dance performance (Photo courtesy of the Andong Festival Tourism Foundation)
Andong Mask Dance Festival 2011 is set to kick of its ten-day carnival from September 30 to October 9 at mu...
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Korea to enter new era of eco-friendly cars
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13536 | Mar 27, 2013 |
More electric vehicles will be visible on Korean roads in the near future. The Ministry of Environment (MOE) has announced on March 14 that it will expand the range of its electric vehicle (...
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Gwangyang Maehwa Festival
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13336 | Mar 16, 2012 |
As the representative festival of South Jeolla Province, the Maehwa Festival attracts more than a million visitors during the month-long festival period. This year, the International Maesil Symposi...
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Heroes of the Korean War return
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13256 | May 14, 2013 |
Veterans of the Korean War (1950-1953) from four Commonwealth countries -- Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and Britain -- set foot on Korean soil for the first time in six decades. What brought them ...
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Jeju to host sports events in June
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13215 | Jun 09, 2011 |
(Photo courtesy of the Jeju International Bicycle Challenge)
Jeju Special Autonomous Province announced on May 23 that it will host two international events, including the Jeju International Bicyc...
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Asiana crew focus on just one thing; saving passengers
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13105 | Jul 10, 2013 |
Cabin manager Lee Yun-hye (photo courtesy of Asiana Airlines) “All I could think about at the moment was to carry passengers off the plane as quickly as possible.” This is what cabin manager Lee Yun...
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14th Boryeong Mud Festival
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13089 | Jun 30, 2011 |
Period
: July. 16. 7 . 2011 ~ July. 24. 7 . 2011 / 9 days
Place
: Daecheon Beach
Theme
:
Host
: Boryeong-city
Managed by
: Boryeong Mud Festival Organizing C...
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Photographs of the Daehan Imperial Family 1880-1989
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13070 | Dec 05, 2012 |
This photo exhibition is a collaborative effort organized by the National Museum of Contemporary Art bringing together some 200 items from numerous organizations like the Smithsonian Institute, Museum of...
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Experience traditional Asian medicine at Changdeok Palace
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13053 | May 12, 2011 |
Photo courtesy of Korea Tourism
OrganizationThe Cultural Heritage
Administration of Korea is hosting its second traditional Asian medicine event
at Seongjeonggak Pavilion in Changdeok Palace daily ...
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Korean intangible heritage week opens in Mexico
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13007 | Dec 22, 2016 |
MEXICO CITY, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) -- This year's Korean Intangible Cultural Heritage Week will open in Mexico City to provide the locals chances to learn and enjoy Korea's traditional arts, organizers ...
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