: Korea.net : The official website of the Republic of Korea
3 天之前 · The official website of the Republic of Korea, providing information on Korean culture, tourism, and news.
Transition to a Democracy and Transformation into an Economic ...
Due to the influence of the U.S. and the Soviet Union, Korea was split into two countries and the ensuing Korean War erupted on June 25, 1950. Learning the value of freedom from the war, Korea has since made the transition into a democracy and further into a …
Korean Wave: Korea.net : The official website of the Republic of …
K-Pop, Leading the Korean Wave The Korean Wave, or Hallyu, is a term that represents the global popularity of Korea’s cultural content. Since the late 1990s, Korean ...
: Korea.net : The official website of the Republic of Korea
2024年8月9日 · Run by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Korea.net as of 2024 is available in 10 languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Indonesian, Japanese ...
Traditional Arts : Korea.net : The official website of the Republic of ...
Gugak refers to Korea’s traditional music and dance. While gugak has existed as long as Koreans have lived in the Peninsula, its foundation was established in the early 15th century when King Sejong reorganized the royal court music using jeongganbo, Asia’s first …
History: Korea.net : The official website of the Republic of Korea
Discover the rich history of Korea on the official website.
Festivals, Celebrations, and Holidays : Korea.net : The official ...
Agriculture and family were two key values of Korea for a long time. Many national holidays and festivals were based on both values. Korea also remembers its illustrious history through national holidays commemorating occasions like independence or the founding of the Constitution.
UNESCO Heritage in Korea : Korea.net : The official website of the ...
Korea’s vibrant cultural legacy, comprising music, art, literature, dance, architecture, clothing, and cuisine, offers a delightful combination of tradition and modernity. South Korea preserves a wealth of priceless cultural heritage, the majority of which have been inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List to be protected for future generations. Korean culture and art has won global ...
Joseon Dynasty : Korea.net : The official website of the Republic of …
The Joseon Dynasty, founded by Yi Seong-gye after the fall of Goryeo, saw remarkable growth through the development of science, technology and handicrafts, with its crowning achievement being Hangeul. Japanese invasions in the late 16th century greatly damaged Korea. In the late Joseon period, commerce and industry saw rapid development.
Seoul Winter Festa to illuminate nightscape from Dec. 13
2024年11月22日 · The Seoul Metropolitan Government on Nov. 21 said that from Dec. 13 to Jan. 5, it will host Seoul Winter Festa 2024 in major downtown spots. Shown is a scene from the 2023 Seoul Lantern Festival that ran from Dec. 15, 2023, through Jan. 21 this year at Gwanghwamun Square, Cheonggye Plaza, Cheonggyecheon Stream and Seoul Plaza.