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58		Gwangyang Maehwa Festival	3158	Mar 16, 2012
58		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...
57		Korea welcomes ten millionth visitor	3079	Nov 27, 2012
57		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 ...
56	Celebrating the newly recognized		3066	Jan 09, 2012
56	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...
55		Royal palaces offer autumn leaves, culture, and self-reflection	3053	Oct 26, 2011
55		- In time for the annual tints of autumn foliage colors, two royal palaces in Seoul are encouraging visitors to slow down their pace and take a culturally-rich self-reflective journey. Starting on Octob...
54		Yeongdeok Snow Crab Festival	3026	Mar 07, 2012
54		The 15th Yeongdeok Snow Crab Festival is slated for this month. On March 8-12, the seashore of Yeongdeok, South Gyeongsang Province will attract throngs of crowds with swarms of crabs. Gangg...
53		Jeonju International Sori Festival	2981	Sep 06, 2012
53		Jeonju International Sori Festival is a global music festival centered on Korean vocals and music. It is a top performing arts festival where exquisite Korean and global music are brought together. Th...
52	New Full Moon Day		2914	Feb 03, 2012
52	The Moon has a special meaning for Korean people. A symbol of prosperity and good fortune, the Moon has long influenced life patterns and lifestyles in Korea. In traditional communities wh...
51		In search of Korea’s traditional tea culture	2728	Oct 19, 2012
51		With temperatures continuing to drop and trees beginning to show the richer, redder hues of autumn, few things are more inviting than a steaming cup of tea. Whether needing a quick defense on unex...
50		Hadong Wild Tea Culture Festival	2707	May 02, 2012
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49		The 16th Seoul International Cartoon & Animation Festival	2704	Jun 26, 2012
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48		Fantasy, horror, and thrills galore at Bucheon	2692	Jul 20, 2012
48		Poster of the 16th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (photo courtesy of PiFan) The Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (PiFan) began in 1997 in Bucheon, a metropolitan city in...
47		At Culture Station Seoul 284, art from across Asia	2650	Aug 02, 2012
47		A modern Byzantine style of architecture with a unique domed roof and red bricks was constructed at the heart of the capital city, Seoul, in 1925 under the name of Gyeongsung Station. At that ti...
46		Seoul Lantern Festival 2012	2601	Nov 02, 2012
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45		UN recognizes Korea’s Enterprise Architecture	2585	May 21, 2013
45		Korea’s e-government systems continue to earn international acclaim in public services delivery. Korea-made Enterprise Architecture (EA) came away a winner at this year’s UN Public Service Awards EA ...
44		2012 Mime Festival	2582	May 18, 2012
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43		October full of cultural events and festivities	2581	Oct 09, 2012
43		Fall in Korea is characterized by pleasant weather with clear skies and abundant foods from a bountiful harvest. There is even an old saying that autumn is the season when the sky is high and horses g...
42		2012 Goesan Red Pepper Festival	2581	Aug 27, 2012
42		The Goesan Red Pepper Festival is held during harvest season to promote the excellence of peppers grown in Goesan, a major production area of Korea. The festival has numerous programs, including p...
41		2013 Culture Tourism Festivals of Korea list released	2545	Jan 09, 2013
41		A total of 42 festivals have been designated as 2013 Culture Tourism Festivals by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The selection is based on the results of on-the-spot assessments and expert...
40	Ringing in the Year of the Black Dragon		2527	Jan 25, 2012
40	The New Year is almost upon us. But wait, didn’t we just ring in 2012 a couple weeks ago? How can it be New Year again so soon? The answer is that Korea has two calendar systems, one governed by ...
39		Saturday premium performances	2520	Oct 26, 2012
39		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 ...