Yakhyeon Catholic Church is located in a less crowded part of Seoul and thus less known than the famous Myeongdong Cathedral, but it is Korea’s first church built in modern brick construction, completed in 1892. Its Gothic style architecture features a cruciform construction with low arched windows
Buam-dong had long remained to be a quiet traditional neighborhood in central Seoul, until it began to attract visitors thanks to a successful K-drama 10 years ago. Today there are more galleries and more cafes, many of them are positioned in remodelled old houses. People go there, willing to pay mo
The Choi family of Gyeongju is known for having many admirable ancestors, but arguably, chief among them is Choi Guk-seon. In the mid-1600s Choi’s father who accumulated a large amount of wealth through land development, allowing him to enter the upper classes. However, following his father’s death,
