Hadong and Gurye
Countryside charms and nature's beauty await along the banks of the Seomjingang River
Gazing southeast, the sun rises slowly but surely over the horizon. The Seomjingang River’s pristine waters reflect the morning light…
Old Is New Again
Young entrepreneurs use old buildings to
give Seoul new life
“Dull, inert cities, it is true, do contain the seeds of their own destruction and little else. But lively, diverse, intense cities contain the seeds of their own regeneration,…
Jan 29, 2013, Issue No. 565
Jan 29, 2013 / Issue No. 565
Patti Smith in Seoul
Goddess of Punk comes to Korea
The Goddess of Punk comes to Korea for the first time ever. The Chicago-born…
Trickeye Museum
Trickeye Museum | 트릭아이미술관
Trickeye Museum offers visitors a unique opportunity to actually become a part of the art on display. Using the technique of trompe l’oeil (“deceive the eye” in French), famous works…
Namsan Park
Namsan Park | 남산공원
Reminiscent of Seoul’s dynastic heritage as a small walled city, a fortress section on Mt. Namsan has recently been restored to its original splendor. The 239-meter-long fortress structure starts…