The Cheangdeokgung Palace, included among the UNESCO’s treasures, was built between 1405-1412, during the reign of the King Taejong, The entrance fee is less than 2 euros and you may visit any day, except on Mondays, between 9-18.30. The access … Continue reading
By means of today post I would like to present you the city like I have seen it from the touristic bus, in my second day in Seoul. New and modern buildings, also traditional ones, recreational areas, street art, historical … Continue reading
The Wongudan Temple is a jewel unknown for many of the inhabitants of Seoul. It was erected on 1897, in the period when the king Sojong autoproclaimed himself emperor of the Daehan Empire. As this was a title which made … Continue reading
The “global street” ends at the Cheonggye Stream, a collector channel during Joseon dynasty. The role of the channel was also to part the town in two: the North part was inhabited by the officials and the nobility, while the … Continue reading
Back to South Korea again! Do you want to know what a “global street is”? Well, it is part of a project of Seoul municipality, which address the issue of the foreigner inhabitants of the city. As they are more … Continue reading
De la Smederevo am plecat mai departe. Trecand prin Pozarevac si Veliko Gradiste, ne-am apropiat din nou de Dunare. Satele prin care trece drumul au case noi, frumoase, pline de flori. Unele au nume austriece, semn ca proprietarii lor au … Continue reading
M-am gandit ca poate aveti nevoie de o pauza la povestirile coreene si, pret de vreo doua postari, va voi arata unde am fost dumineca trecuta.Doream de mult sa vad cetatea de la Golubac, de pe malul Dunarii, pe partea … Continue reading
Do you want to have a break right in the heart of the city? Then City Hall Plaza is the right place for you! It’s easy to be reached if you take the no.1 subway line and get down to … Continue reading
On your way to or from Namsan Mountain, you mai stroll a little through Namsangol Hanok Garden. During Joseon dynasty, this was a kind of resort. Sometime they called it Cheonghak-dong after the blue cranes who inhabited the area. To … Continue reading
Another way to see the city from above, is to go to the Namsan Tower. One may arrive there by bus, by cable-car or by the tourist bus. I picked out the last one. The Korean capital is surrounded by … Continue reading