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Who built the Suwon Hwaseong Fortress? 누가 수원 화성을 지었나요? DK Eyewitness TOP 10 Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail HwaseongThis stunning fortress was built in the 1790s on the orders of King Yeongjo, and intended to be the hub of a new Korean capital. 오류 내용(번역) 화성이 멋진 요새는...
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Did Korea’s liberation lead to independence right away? 한국의 해방이 바로 독립으로 이어졌나요? DK Eyewitness TOP 10 Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail Aug 15, Liberation DayThe day of the Allied victory over Japan, which resulted in Korea’s independence. 오류 내용(번역) 8월 15일,...
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Was the Korean War a civil war? (2) 6.25전쟁(한국전쟁)은 내전이었나요? (2) DK Eyewitness TOP 10 Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail 1950: Korean WarThe inevitable civil war kicked off in 1950. 오류 내용(번역) 1950: 한국전쟁피할 수 없는 내전이 1950년에 발발했다. Original Image Was the Korean War a civil...
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For how long did the Joseon Dynasty last? 조선 왕조는 얼마동안 지속되었나요? DK Eyewitness TOP 10 Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail 1394: Seoul Becomes a CapitalKing Taejo made Seoul the first capital of Joseon (1392-1897), a dynasty he had founded two years earlier. 오류 내용(번역) 1394:...
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How many died in the Blue House Raid? 1.21 사태 때 몇 명이 죽었나요? DK Eyewitness TOP 10 Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail From Pyongyang with Love … In 1968, it was the scene of an assassination attempt on the life of then-president Park Chung-hee. … Almost 100 were killed as...
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Cheonchuksa in Bukhansan National Park 천축사, 북한산 국립공원 DK Eyewitness TOP 10 Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail CheonchuksaPerhaps the most distinctive of Bukhansan’s temples, Cheonchuksa is also one of the oldest, dating to 673 BC. 오류 내용(번역) 천축사아마도 북한산의 사찰 중 가장 독특한...
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When did Silla unify the Korean peninsula? 신라는 언제 (삼국을) 통일했나요? DK Eyewitness TOP 10 Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail The Silla dynasty unified the Korean peninsula around 660. The many names of Seoul… its name changed to Hanju in Silla times (660-918). 오류 내용(번역) 신라...
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When was Gyeonghoeru constructed? 경회루는 언제 지어졌나요? DK Eyewitness TOP 10 Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail Gyeonghoeru was constructed during the reign of King Taejeong(1400-18), who hosted banquets and State meetings here. 오류 내용(번역) 경회루는 태정(1400-18) 때에 지어졌으며 잔치와 국무회의를...
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Until when did the royal family live in Gyeongbokgung? 경복궁은 언제까지 왕실의 거처로 사용되었나요? DK Eyewitness TOP 10 Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail GyeongbokgungThe majestic structure has been of prime importance ever since, and served as the royal residence until 1910. 오류 내용(번역)...
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Are the buildings of Gyeongbokgung decorated in Buddhist ways? 경복궁의 건물들은 불교식으로 장식되어 있나요? DK Eyewitness TOP 10 Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail GyeongbokgungThe halls and pavilions in the “Palace of Shining Happiness”, … are superb examples of Buddhist...