A series of art, music and media art performances will take place every Wednesday at the Blue House starting this week through July 10.
The "2024–2025 Korea-Italy Year of Mutual Cultural Exchange" started off with a sold-out gugak performance in Rome. The cultural exchange year is a celebration of the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Four additional tourism routes near the inter-Korean demilitarized zone (DMZ) will open to the public next week, the Gyeonggi provincial government announced Tuesday.
A British tourist was humiliated at a rental shop for hanbok, or traditional Korean attire, when she visited Korea last year. A shop employee called her "fat" in Korean after she tried on multiple hanbok to find her size.
Five tourism routes near the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in the Cheorwon, Hwacheon, Yanggu, Inje and Goseong counties in Gangwon will open to the public starting next Monday.
Culture Minister Yu In-chon met with Korean Cardinal Lazzaro You Heung-sik on May 3 during his recent trip to Paris and discussed the World Youth Day, slated to take place in Seoul in 2027.
Korea's 2024 Museum Week, offering contests and interactive exhibits, kicked off across more than 200 venues.
To attract foreign travelers to Korea, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced Sunday that it has worked with the Korea Tourism Organization to develop seven travel packages focusing on visiting popular K-drama filming locations.
Models showcased contemporary-looking hanbok in Seoul's Cheonggyecheon area as part of the Korea Tourism Organization's effort to promote the beauty of traditional Korean heritage.
The whole package of Korean culture will make its way to the African continent, as part of the Culture Ministry’s initiative to bridge cultural ties between Korea and African nations ahead of the Korea-Africa Summit in June.
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