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Showing posts with label korea. Show all posts
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Thursday, June 30, 2011

locks of love in seoul, south korea



Holiday roads to Seoul, South Korea, is very charming with its exotic scenery and the weather was cold, it feels very comfortable for a vacation. It feels incomplete if it did not visit one of the icon that is Seoul Tower. Besides can see the whole city of Seoul, you can also find thousands of keys that supposedly love is a symbol of love between lovers.

Seoul, South Korea is known as one of the most populous city in the world. Seoul Tower is a communications tower that was built on top of Mount Namsan in downtown Seoul. So that is also called the Namsan Tower.

From a height of 236.7 meters, we can see the beautiful city of Seoul. Storey buildings almost filled the whole area of ​​605.52 km pesegi this,

But the most amazing There are thousands of locked padlock with a variety of writings. Lock types also vary. There is a large, small with a variety of writings that contain the hopes and ideals. There also are installed using a bicycle chain.

Apparently the tradition of installing a padlock on the Seoul Tower was popularized in the 1990s. Many lovers of writing the name and hope in the lock after it is locked and the key thrown away the last of the tower. Well it means that the name on the padlock has been locked forever. This tradition is called love lock or locks of love.

Well if a vacation to Seoul do not forget to bring a padlock to lock the hopes and join the ideals .... heeeeeeeee

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Jeju Island, Bali The two are located in South Korea


Travel to korea, in this country there is the famous island of which there are 3000 islands in Korea. Jeju Island is called, or known as the island of Bali is located in Korea. This location is known, for beauty, a clean natural environment. Since the past, Jeju island where tourism was selected as Best for a honeymoon for the Korean community and perceived as a place to feel special for foreign tourists.

The difference this city than other cities in Korea, namely the existence of tropical trees such as coconut trees, because the area was shrouded in a warm ocean climate and the highest rainfall.

Jeju Island is also a popular destination among young Korean who want to enjoy their honeymoon. In the fall, is the best season to enjoy the beauty of the beaches on the island of Jeju.

In season you can watch migrating birds on the island of Ha-do or choose to do paragliding activities to view the island from the heights. In the Eastern part of the island there are also vast grasslands suitable for livestock herding. This area is a place for the Korean farmer for centuries. Jeju Island has a place terkerial maintenance since the time of Mongol horses.

Autumn is also a fitting season for orange lovers because it was orange juice in Seogwipo is ready to be plucked. To protect citrus trees from strong winds, had built a stone wall surrounding the estate. Once upon a time, allegedly oranges used as payment of tribute for the royal family. Since the year 1965 is known that high-quality lime is produced by taking cuttings of the roots of the thorn bush type varieties native island. There are currently about 12,000 farmers who grow oranges for its production and providing income for more than U.S. $ 10 million each year.

But when entering the winter, the snow covered Mount Halla contained in the area of this island, so the nuances putihlah visible from a distance. Traditional houses thatched population was covered with snow.

source : yegenaga.org

Deoksugung (Deoksu Palace) in korea


Deoksugung (Deoksu Palace) is a complex of palaces that was occupied by various members of the royal family of Joseon Dynasty to the Japanese occupation. Type of buildings in the palace complex enough Deoksu range from wood-based building up Western-style buildings.

In addition to building complex in the area there is also an art museum, botanical garden and a statue of King Sejong.

Deoksu Palace was initially built for the residence of Prince Wolsan, Seongjeong king’s brother. This palace became the residence of the royal family members during the Seven Years’ War between Joseon Dynasty with Japan after the palace burnt down in the Japanese invasion in 1592. King Seonjo was the first king of this dynasty who occupied Deoksu palace. King Gwanghaegun king inaugurated in 1608 in this palace and named it Gyeongun-gung in 1611. After the official palace built Changdeokgung again in 1618, Deoksu Palace isatana used as a side for 270 years and is called “Seogung” (Western Palace).

In 1897, after an incident King Gojong fled to the Russian Embassy, he returned to the palace and named it again with Gyeongun-gung. He reproduce facility and to move in here when he submitted his king to the throne to his son, Sunjong. This palace then called Deoksugung, as people’s expectations for the long life of King Gojong.

source : yegenaga.org

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