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Welcome to Chrongju, the well known capital city of Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea. It is said to be among the most important provincial towns since the early times. It was also the site of the Battle of Chongju during the invasion of Hideyoshi in Korea.

The beautiful Geum River flows right through the center of the city […]

Regarded as small tasty side dishes, banchan are usually served with cooked rice in the Korean cuisine. The banchan are prepared in the middle of the table so that family members or friends can share. The center of the Korean table is often placed with the main course like the kalbi and the bulgogi.
The bowl […]

It is amazing to taste heavenly delight food from the different cuisines all over the world. Bul go gi, is a Korean cuisine which one should put on his/her list of food trips. The dish is made of thin slices of sirloin or other good prime cuts of beef.  
Bul go gi’s meat is marinated […]

Though the Korean Cinema entails the North and South Korean films, it can be noted that the South Korean films are the ones known in the international scene. The North Korean films however dwell in the communist and revolutionary themes.

           It is said that […]

Living in the Korean peninsula, Korean people are referred to as an East Asian ethnic group. They are said to be descendants of Altaic or proto-Altaic speaking tribes which links them to Mongolians, Tungusics, Turkics and other Central Asians.
They speak the Korean language that uses hangul- their main writing system. There are about 73 million […]

Largely based on rice, noodles, vegetables, meats and tofu, Korean cuisine are internationally famous. Their traditional meals are noted for a great number of side dishes which accompany their delicious steam-cooked short-grain rice, soup and kimchi. Their foods are usually seasoned with sesame oil, doenjang or fermented soybean paste, soy sauce, salt, garlic, ginger and […]

Known as one of the three kingdoms of Korea, Silla started as chiefdom in the Samhan confederacies and has conquered Baekja and Goguryeo in the year 668. Its name was widely known throughout Southeast Asia being the ethnonym for the ancestors of the medieval and also the modern Korean nation.

It is also referred to […]

Known as a city and capital of Jeollabuk-do Province, South Korea, Jeomju is located about two and a half hors south of Seoul and it serves as an important tourist center. It is well known for its Korean food, historic buildings, and sports activities as well as with its innovative festivals.
It is found […]

Welcome to Sangju, a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is said to be a key city and it gives rise to half of the name of the Gyeongsang provinces. Sangju is abundant in rice, silkworm cocoons and dried persimmons.
It lies on the northwestern border of North Gyeongsang province which touches […]

Known as a kingdom in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula, Baekje is among the three Kingdoms of Korea and it claimed to be a successor state to Buyeo. It was founded by Onjo—son of Goguryeo’s founder Jumong, at Wirye-sung around present-day Seoul.
It became a sea power and had continued mutual goodwill relationships with the […]