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A step into Korea’s history: Jeonju like you’ve never seen

I stay in a luxury $200 guesthouse in the heart of Jeonju Hanok Village. Hanok are famous traditional houses in South Korea ...
Bukchon Village occupies the hilly neighborhood between Gyeongbok Palace and Changdeok Palace in north-central Seoul. The neighborhood has the largest collection of privately owned hanoks, or ...
When I purchased a traditional hanok in Bukchon — one of Seoul’s most treasured cultural districts and a popular tourist ...
Boom in retro and eco-conscious style has hanok in high demand Sound engineer Choi Jung-hoon and his wife Park Hyun-sook moved into a hanok, or Korean traditional house, in Tongui-dong, central Seoul, ...
Architect Cho Jung-goo's goal is to build contemporary buildings with hanok atmosphere that is unobtrusive, but nevertheless appreciated From the street level, the building looks like one of many ...
A new Starbucks branch in Daegu, South Korea, has gone viral for its stunning architecture based on traditional homes called “hanok.” The location, which opened on Thursday, primarily draws ...
Ji, who wished to be an artist when he was young, is now in the construction and trading businesses. Because of his father’s wish, he studied business management in college and that’s why he ended up ...
Amid the forest of high rises in downtown Seoul, there is a chic quarter of traditional Hanok houses, creating a stark contrast between tradition and modernity. It’s the Bukchon Hanok Village, located ...
Broadcaster Jeon Hyun-moo tours Bukchon Hanok Village in an MBC special, showcasing colonial-era estates that elevated cinematic visuals in hits like 'Assassination' and 'Reborn Rich' starring Jun ...
One of the main attractions that bring visitors to the neighborhoods of Bukchon, Insa-dong and Samcheon-dong, is the Hanok, or traditional Korean house. Although many people get to see the picturesque ...