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  2. Culture of South Korea - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. 100 Cultural Symbols of Korea - Wikipedia

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    Seokguram, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is also a representative cultural property of Korean Buddhist culture. Modern history (2 types) 37 Korean Demilitarized Zone (비무장 지대) The Korean Demilitarized Zone is a symbol of the division of the two Koreas and a space containing a future full of peace and reconciliation.

  4. Culture of Korea - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Impact and popularity of K-pop - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, the rise of Korean cultural diplomacy through organizations like the Korean Cultural Center in Nigeria has facilitated cultural exchanges between Korea and Africa. For example, K-pop competitions and K-culture events are regularly organized in African countries, allowing fans to express their love for the genre and participate in ...

  6. Kriti (music) - Wikipedia

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    A kriti (Sanskrit: कृति, lit. 'kṛti') is a form musical composition in the Carnatic music literature. The Sanskrit common noun Kriti means 'creation' or 'work'.. A kriti forms the mental backbone of any typical Carnatic music concert and is the longer format of a Carnatic song.

  7. Historiography of Korea - Wikipedia

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    Park Eun-sik developed Korean history into modern history by inheriting the history of the Gwangmu Reform period and introducing the methodology of modern history, which was in the 1910s, and Hanguk Tongsa(韓國痛史) and "Korean Independence Movement Jihyeolsa (韓國獨立運動之血史)" [32] are his representative works. In these books ...

  8. Korean - Wikipedia

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    Korean War, 1950-present war between North Korea and South Korea; ceasefire since 1953; Names of Korea, various country names used in international contexts; History of Korea, the history of Korea up to 1945; All pages with titles containing Korean

  9. Korean clans - Wikipedia

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    Korean clans are groups of Korean people that share the same paternal ancestor. They are indicated by the combination of a bongwan (Korean: 본관; lit. place of origin) and a family name. [1] Korean clans distinguish clans that happen to share the same family name. The bongwan identifies descent groups by geographic place of origin. [2]