Hotel chain Grand Mercure has formally opened its new property in Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea, under hospitality group Accor. Previously known as the Imperial Palace Seoul, the hotel has been an ...

once positioned himself as a reformer determined to dismantle South Korea’s entrenched “imperial presidency.” In March 2022, around 50 days before his inauguration, Yoon pledged to “return ...

The topics he covers range from unsettlingly banal to outright horrifying. "Korean Woman in Hanbok Detained by Imperial Police in 1944 Seoul for Wearing the 'Wrong' Clothing in Violation of ...

A 400-year-old stone wall once part of Edo Castle, discovered only last year at what is now the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, is likely the castle’s oldest existing remnant ever unearthed ...

You'd think the Imperial Palace would be mobbed with tourists, but it's not. You can credit the lack of crowds to an application policy, which limits the number of visitors. That's because the ...

Sugiyama was born on the Korean Peninsula in 1921 to a family ... Every day, the children were ordered to face the direction of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo for worship, bow deeply toward a ...

The Korean Cultural Center in Turkiye (Director: Keehoung Park) invited Jung-Sook Lee, a master embroiderer, to exhibit “Royal Palace” in the exhibition room on the 4th floor of the Cultural Center ...