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Jongmyo Shrine, Royal Ancestral Shrine

Jongmyo Shrine, Royal Ancestral Shrine

Changdeokgung Palace

Changdeokgung Palace

Kimjang, making and sharing kimchi

Kimjang, making and sharing kimchi

Bokjumeoni and yunnori (lucky bag and yut game)

Bokjumeoni and yunnori (lucky bag and yut game)

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Region: Youngdong Clear -5.0 / 1.0 ℃

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Region: Gyeongsangbuk-do Clear -5.0 / 0.0 ℃

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The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism cordially welcomes you to our English website. H.E. Mr. CHAE Hwi-young

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