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The Encyclopedia of Korean Folk Culture (EKFC; Korean: 한국민속대백과사전; Hanja: 韓國民俗大百科事典) is a digital encyclopedia operated by the South Korean National Folk Museum of Korea, and thus supported by the South Korean government. [1] [2] It focuses on various topics related to traditional Korean culture. [2]
Gyeryongsan, a 845 m (2,772 ft) mountain in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. It lies at the meeting of the boundaries of several cities: Gongju , Gyeryong , Nonsan , and Daejeon . It has been traditionally regarded as a sacred mountain, with the most qi of any in South Korea.
The contemporary culture of South Korea developed from the traditional culture of Korea which was prevalent in the early Korean nomadic tribes. By maintaining thousands of years of ancient Korean culture, with influence from ancient Chinese culture, South Korea split on its own path of cultural development away from North Korean culture since the division of Korea in 1945.
The traditional culture of Korea is the shared cultural and historical heritage of Korea before the division of Korea in 1945. Since the mid-20th century, Korea has been split between the North Korean and South Korean states, resulting in a number of cultural differences that can be observed even today.
The Encyclopedia of Overseas Korean Culture (Korean: 세계한민족문화대전; Hanja: 世界韓民族文化大典; short name 세계한민족) is a Korean-language online encyclopedia operated by the Academy of Korean Studies, which is in turn supported by the South Korean government. It focuses on the Korean diaspora. [1] [2]
A professor of Korean Studies at the University of Hamburg says the emotion is part of a cult of personality. Yvonne Schulz Zinda said, "The Kim rulers are exaggerated, almost godlike perceived."
The second floors of the reconstructed gatehouses are open to the public and have exhibits on the history of the bridge. It has videos and displays on how the bridges were reconstructed. [ 1 ] Woljeonggyo was selected as one of the '100 Best Tourist Attractions in Korea 2025-2026' by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism , recognizing its ...
(Reuters) -North Korean forces are experiencing mass casualties on the front lines of Russia's war against Ukraine, with a thousand of their troops killed or wounded in the last week alone in ...