Korea in Pictures

 

 

Suwon Citizens festival Civil Service Exam Suwon South Korea Taken in Suwon South Korea during a reenactment of a civil servant exam.

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"Kyeongbok gung" guard - Korean guard reflected. Seoul, Kyeongbokgung, South Korea.

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Suwon Citizen's Festival. Going to serve at the banquet Suwon. Traditional Korean clothes. Taken at the citizen's festival in Suwon, South Korea, Oct 2005

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Suwon Martial Arts Performance. Suwon, South Korea. "Kwon bup style" or unarmed combat style.

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"Lotus Lantern Festival, 2006. Kids at Insa Dong, Seoul, South Korea. Flickr.com's Derekwin says, "I saw these little monks during the Lotus lantern festival on Buddha's birthday. It was a huge festival with many different float sized lanterns. Very colorful and very fun." The location of the picture: outside of Jogeysa temple, Seoul, South Korea.

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Buddha's Day Lantern Parade near Insa Dong, Seoul, South Korea. Taken during the Buddha's Day Parade in Seoul, in 2006. As featured in the Korea Herald on February 27, 2008.

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Fan Frame Suwon Dance performance, Suwon South Korea. Korean fan dance in Suwon, South Korea

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Suwon Korean dance performance, Suwon, South Korea. "The Fan Dance (Buchae Chum) is my wife's favorite Korean dance." And she says, "Nice picture." I agree.

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