The Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty form a collection of 40 tombs scattered over 18 locations. Built over five centuries, from 1408 to 1966, the tombs honoured the memory of ancestors, showed ...

A 101-meter-long (331.4-feet-long) masterpiece of Korean wooden architecture, the Jeongjeon Hall at Jongmyo Shrine reopened ...

Actor Nam Keong-ju (C), dressed in traditional clothes, plays the role of a king as he takes part in a reenactment of a ...

So said King Gojong of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) in 1896, describing the bedroom he occupied at the Russian Legation during his brief refuge from encroaching Japanese power. “These Western ...

The National Museum of Korea will soon release the Korean translation of the Byeolsambang Uigwe, a four-volume series of documents from the Joseon Dynasty that detail the process ...

Built in the late 14th century, the Jongmyo Shrine served as a place of worship for kings part of the Joseon dynasty. Here, royal family members would come to carry out ancestral rites for ...

The movie depicts the three months before Choong-nyung (the future Sejong the Great) becomes king. The Annals of the Joseon Dynasty, which follows the history of the Joseon Dynasty between 1413 ...

Among the highlighted episodes are BTS Village: Joseon Dynasty (Episode 145 ... in carrying out a decent tennis match. Here is the list of episodes that were shown in the Highlight Package ...

Jongmyo is a shrine housing the spirit tablets of the former kings and queens of the Joseon Dynasty. The shrine is a symbolic structure that conveys the legitimacy of the royal family, where the king ...