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This photo of Korea House, a traditional cultural complex in central Seoul, is provided by the Korea Heritage Agency (KHA).
Korea House in Jung-gu, central Seoul -- a cultural center dedicated to promoting Korean traditional culture by holding ...
A fire broke out on Monday at a traditional Korean house, or hanok, on the grounds of a garden in Seongbuk-dong, northern Seoul, which is designated a cultural heritage site.
He bought a condemned 130-year-old traditional Korean house and renovated it, leading to the rise of a new hotel culture in South Korea; Reading Time: 4 minutes. Why you can trust SCMP.
The hanok, a traditional home design, has been bypassed in Seoul’s vertical building boom. But some fans are trying to preserve it. Boo YoungJin and Park GoodWon in front of their house, a hanok ...
What hutongs are to China, hanoks are to Korea.These clusters of traditional low-rise family houses have evolved over centuries, tailor-made to the cultural and climatic needs of their particular ...
How to experience traditional South Korean culture. In South Korea, some 150 historic crafts, customs and celebrations are recognised as National Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Traditional Korean-style House Cafe Bidam by Design Token Design Token. Design Token has turned a traditional South Korean residential space into a cafe and a small performance venue.
Starbucks just opened a unique store located in an old Korean hanok, a traditional house, in Daegu. Starbucks This hanok was built over 100 years ago in 1919 in what is now Daegu's commercial ...
Driving northeast from seoul, I follow the course of the sinuous Han River, past harvested rice fields, up into steep, forested hills. Forty minutes outside the thriving South Korean capital, the ...