2. Government office inheritance system
This system which was passed from Korea Dynasty to Chosun Dynastry, enabled sons and grandsons of government officials to become government officials as well, without taking the examination for the government officials positions. Government officials wanted to inherit their power to their sons which became one ofthe main motives for the creation ofthe sy
of Changdeokgung Palace. While working as a tour guide at the royal palace, I gave many tours for locals and global tourists and met lots of people who were interested in Korean royal palaces, and traditional Korean culture.
I found that there were many questions tourists wanted to know about the past of Korea. For instance, North and South American tourists asked me about how Joseon dynasty
of Changdeokgung Palace. While working as a tour guide at the royal palace, I gave many tours for locals and global tourists and met lots of people who were interested in Korean royal palaces, and traditional Korean culture.
I found that there were many questions tourists wanted to know about the past of Korea. For instance, North and South American tourists asked me about how theJoseon Dynas
history
In Modern era, Korean Kim bap came from Japan.
Today, in Korea, there are so many kinds of kimbap.
Especially, Korean likes Chung-Mu-Kim-bap from Tong Young
at first. Tong Young located in the south of Korea. It is hot
in Tong Young, so Kimbap goes bad too early. A woman named
Lee Do-Ik made special Kimbap which separately rolled
rice with dried laver (called Gim in Korean).
Why were there three queens only in Silla?
Social Background.
→①Golpum System(골품제도)
②Symbol of Richness and Fecundity
③Remain the Tradition of a matrilineal
society in Ancient Times
④Admit the Confucianism lately
* In 15century Joseon social was more
preference daughter and after it succession
to property.
Andong Tour
Introduction to Andong
Andong is the home of Confucianism in Korea. During theJoseon Dynasty, Andong attracted scores of Confucian scholars becoming a pioneeringConfucian thought. This city also contained the highest number of private schools from theJoseon Dynasty as well as Confucian schools. To this day, Andong still has around 26 private schools fro
The exact date of Makgeolli’s origin is unknown.
documentary records during the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392).
in 1917 during Japanese colonial rule, the Japanese government imposed upon Koreans an order that banned individual brewing of grain wine at home.
Recently , Makgeolli is making a fabulous comeback.
It was only last year alone that more than 700 makgeolli houses opened.
Speciali
Taegeukgi is the name of Korea's national flag. Though the people of all nations are devoted to their national flags, it seems that the love Koreans have for their flag is exceptional. From long in the past, whenever the country was placed in danger or society was in confusion or trouble Koreans have risen up as one carrying flags in their hands. The sea of people in the streets united under the
the ruler or central figure.
Members ofthe court
Many officials or servants in the permanent employ ofthe ruler
People attending in hope of political or financial gain, or merely for the society and entertainments offered.
Masque(the Court Masque)
a form of festive courtly entertainment which flourished in sixteenth and early seventeenth century Europe
Origin
Developed earlier
of nature.
"Climbing is embodied activities in association with nature that appeal to contemporary cultures. In many ways, climbing and mountaineering ( the activities, experiences and organisation) are seen as model ways of interacting with the natural world and are promoted eagerly." (Course book, Ch.8 Tourisms of body and nature. p. 237)
Also, in other articles we find an explanation abo