Fan Dance
As with music, there is a distinction between court dances and folk dances. Common court dances are jeongjaemu performed at banquets, and ilmu, performed at Confucian rituals.
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Seoul City
Seoul is located on the Han River in the center of the Korean Peninsula, and was settled in 18 B.C. when Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, established its capital in what is now south-east Seoul.
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K-pop
K-pop is similar to the boy bands of America in the 2000s. However, unlike American pop music, which had most of its boy bands and girl groups either break up or informally disband, bubblegum pop is still very popular in South Korea.
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Kim Yu-Na
Kim is the first South Korean figure skater to win a medal at an ISU Junior or Senior Grand Prix event, ISU Championship, and the Olympic Games.
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Kimchi Culture
Korean History
Made in Korea
Korean Customs
The 12th Wonju Hanji Festival will open in Wonju, Gangwon-do from Sept. 9 to 12, with the slogan “East meets West, Wonju Hanji.” Hanji is a Korean
In tandem with the Korea Foundation, The Korean National University of Cultural Heritage will be holding “Korean Culture Program for International
The 43rd Yeongdong Nangye Traditional Music Festival will be held from Sept. 3 to 7 in Yeongdong County, Chungcheongbuk-do(Province).
The festival
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