Korea Travel Guide, 문화 Culture, 역사 History
Since when did the Yangban class exist? 양반 계층은 언제부터 있었나요? The Rough Guide to Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail … Three Kingdoms. Around this time, close ties with China brought Buddhism to Korea, while Confucianism (another Chinese import) provided the social building...
Korea Travel Guide, 역사 History, 인물 People
Who is Dangun? 단군은 누구인가요? The Rough Guide to Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail Today the peninsula’s first kingdom is usually referred to as Gojoseon … in 2333 BC under the leadership of Dangun, who has since become the subject of one of Korea’s most...
Korea Travel Guide, 역사 History
When were the South Korean government and North Korean government established? (2) 남한 정부와 북한 정부는 언제 수립되었나요? The Rough Guide to Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail Korea’s Major Historical Eras Republic of Korea (South) 1945-present Democratic People’s...
Korea Travel Guide, 기타 Others, 일반 정보 General Info, 지리 Geography
Where is Dorasan Station? 도라산역은 어디 있나요? The Rough Guide to Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail The gleaming, modern Dorasan station was built in early 2007 at the end of the Gyeonghui light-rail line. 오류 내용(번역) 매끄럽고 현대적인 도라산역은 경희선 경전철 끝 부분에 2007년 초에 세워졌습니다. Original...
Korea Travel Guide, 기타 Others, 일반 정보 General Info
Heard of Daeseongdong village? 대성동 마을에 대해 들어보셨나요? The Rough Guide to Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail Daeseongdong and Propaganda Village.… Technically residents have to spend 240 days of the year at home, but most commute here from their condos in Seoul to...
Korea Travel Guide, 역사 History
Did South Korean government refuse to sign the Korean Armistice Agreement of the Korean War? 한국 정부가 6.25전쟁(한국전쟁)의 정전협정 서명을 거부했나요? The Rough Guide to Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail Though no peace treaty was ever signed, representatives of the KPA(Korean...
Korea Travel Guide, 기타 Others, 일반 정보 General Info
Is there a ‘Korea National University’? ‘Korea National University’라는 대학이 있나요? The Rough Guide to Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail There’s also a year-round rink in Lotte World, … ; far cheaper is the Olympic-size rink at Korea...
Korea Travel Guide, 문화 Culture, 비하 Degradation, 인물 People
Is Seoul known for its music? 서울은 음악으로 유명한가요? The Rough Guide to Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail Seoul isn’t exactly renowned for the quality of its music. From pre-teen girls to bad-boy bike nuts, most of the country listens to sugary K-pop, generic hip-hop...
Korea Travel Guide, 기타 Others, 일반 정보 General Info
Major hypermarkets in Korea 한국의 주요 대형 슈퍼마켓 The Rough Guide to Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail It’s best to head to one of the major hypermarkets such as Lotte, E-Mart and Carrefour. 오류 내용(번역) 롯데, 이마트, 까르푸와 같은 대형 마트에 가는 것이 가장 좋습니다. Original Image Error on major...
Korea Travel Guide, 음식 Food
Have you ever tried Rabokki? 라볶이를 드셔보셨나요? The Rough Guide to Seoul 2019 Cover Errors in detail Rice-cake tends to be a bit bland and textureless for foreign tastes, so many choose to have it made with noodles instead (rabokki; 라볶이). 오류 내용(번역) 떡은 외국인의 입맛에 약간 특별한 맛이 안나고...
