Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Changdeokgung (Korean: 창덕궁; Hanja: 昌德宮; lit. The Palace of Prospering Virtue), also known as Changdeokgung Palace or Changdeok Palace, is set within a large park in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the kings of the Joseon dynasty (1392–1897). [1]
Korea is home to the largest number of dolmens in the world. Different types of dolmens provide information about culture and rituals of the societies that built them. A dolmen from the Ganghwa Island is pictured. [11] Gyeongju Historic Areas: North Gyeongsang: 2000 976; ii, iii (cultural) The Silla kingdom ruled Korea from 57 BCE to 935 CE.
Secret Garden (Korean: 시크릿 가든; MR: Sikeurit Gadeun) is a 2010 South Korean television drama starring Ha Ji-won, Hyun Bin, Yoon Sang-hyun, and Kim Sa-rang. It aired on SBS from November 13, 2010 to January 16, 2011, on Saturdays and Sundays at 22:00 ( KST ) for 20 episodes.
Honghwamun is the palace's main gate and faces eastward like the central part of the palace. First built in 1484, it burned down during the Japanese invasion of 1592 and was rebuilt in 1616. [2] A ball pavilion (skipjack) was built on either side of this two-tiered wooden gate. As you pass through the gate, Okcheongjo Bridge comes into view.
Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Korean: 조선왕릉) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site registered in 2009 that includes 40 tombs of members of the House of Yi, which ruled Korea (at the time known as Joseon, and later as the Korean Empire) between 1392 and 1910.
In this region, China is home to the most inscribed sites with number of 55. [3] The first sites from the region (and only sites designated in the 1980s or before) were the Great Wall of China , Mount Tai , the Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian , Imperial Palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties , the Mogao Caves and the Mausoleum of the First Qin ...
The following other wikis use this file: Usage on ar.wikipedia.org قصر تشانغدوك; Usage on bs.wikipedia.org Changdeokgung; Usage on eo.wikipedia.org
The official name is Changdeokgung. Jtm71 09:41, 7 March 2009 (UTC) Since all of the working English sources call this a Palace (two are broken, but the link text says Palace; one is in Korean), with varying names, the argument for removing the English word for intelligibility seems weak; oppose until evidence is provided.