Tag: Korean traditional culture

Jogyeongdan-ro, the Artery of Joseon

Before you read… -dong : an area or district within a city or ‘gu’ -ro : a road, generally with…

Join in our Tour of Dongmun Street’s Oldest Bookstores & Rediscover the Beauty of Old Literature!

Tour of the old bookstore on Dongmun Street Rediscover the beauty of second-hand literature Jeonju has 90 regional libraries, 11…

The Gyunggijeon Jeonjusago – Only place where the original annals of the Chosun dynasty are kept.

< Annals of the Chosun Dynasty>, listed by UNESCO as ‘Memory of the World’ The Gyunggijeon Jeonjusago – Only place…

(Jeongwol Daeboreum) Wholesome Bonfires & Wishes under the Full Moon!

‘Jeongwol Daeboreum.’ I know – it’s tough to spell, but get ready for another stunning facet of Korean culture. Engage…

Meet the Jeonju Dokkaebi Market; A Fleeting Wisp of the Dawn

In the light of dawn, the Dokkaebi Market lines the snowy terrains of JeonjuCheon. As always. This spot is unknown…

New Year with the Black Rabbit Celebrating the Lunar New Year at Jeonju Hanok Village

2023, the Year of the Black Rabbit. Hope you & your family had a wonderful holiday season!! Despite the icy…

Casually Relax or Meditate at Seogosa Temple and World Peace Meditation Center

In our busy lives, taking a good rest is as much as important as work. Today, I’ll visit Seogosa Temple…

Free Cultural Experiences in Jeonju Hanok Village

2023 has started! Today, I’ll introduce three venues in Jeonju Hanok Village that offer a variety of cultural experiences for…

2022 Jeonju New Year’s Eve Festival Hails the Year of Rabbit

The 2022 Jeonju New Year’s Eve Festival was held in front of Jeonju City Hall to celebrate the passing of…

Jeonju Hanok Village Snow Sceneries

  ​It’s been snowing a lot in Jeonju. The tiled roofs of hanok buildings are covered in snow, creating magnificent…

Winter Trip to Jeonju Hanok Village ‘Snowscape’

    Much snow is expected this winter when compared to the last year. It snowed a lot in Jeonju…

2022 Jeonju Gimjang (Kimchi-Making) Culture Festival with Local Agricultural Products

Traditionally, in the beginning of winter, Koreans have made kimchi for the whole year’s consumption. This event is called ‘gimjang’…