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- Cultural Assets of Jung-gu, Seoul [History & Heritage]
http://tour.junggu.seoul.kr/english/
Information on Namdaemun, Myeongdong Cathedral, Russian Legaion, Supyogyo Bridge, Wongudan, and Jeongdong Church in Seoul.
- Taegeukgi & Mugunghwa [Symbols]
http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Pagoda/1876/national.htm
This site provides basic information on Korean national symbols like the national flag and flower. Other pages lead you to a general introduction about the country.
- Korean Symbols [Symbols]
http://www.koreanculture.org/06about_korea/symbols.htm
These items presented here are undoubtedly associated with genuine Korean culture-- Hanbook, kimchi, Hangeul, Jongmyo Jeryeak, ginseng, mask dances and mask dramas, Bulguksa and Seokguram, etc.
- Hangeul - The Korean Alphabet [Languages]
http://www.korea.net/korea/kor_loca.asp?code=G0702
Koreans have developed and use a unique alphabet called Hangeul. It is considered to be one of the most efficient alphabets in the world and has garnered unanimous praise from language experts for its scientific design and excellence.
- Hanja in the Korean Language [Languages]
http://www.learnkorean.com/whanja/hclassindex.asp
Hanja, or Sino-Korean characters, means the Chinese characters used in Korea, parallel to Japanese kanji. The sound of the characters is quite Koreanized, but the meanings are almost exactly the same throughout in Korea, China, and Japan.
- Say Hello in Korean [Languages]
http://www.ipl.org/youth/hello/korean.html
Online Korean lesson teaches how effectively read, write, and speak in Hangeul, the Korean alphabet. Plus Korean words, expressions, and culture.
- Basic Korean [Language]
http://www.thing.net/basic.korean
Basic Korean is organized in relationship to my Korean studies and consists of video streaming, images, texts and an interactive discussion forum.
- Korea Travel Map [Maps]
http://www.korea-hotel-reservations.com/central_seoul_map.html
Tourist maps of Seoul, including that of Central Seoul, Insa-dong, Itaewon, Namdaemun Market, and Dongdaemun Market.
- Escort Map [Maps]
http://www.escortmap.co.kr
This website contains clickable maps of Seoul and the entire Korea, including subway line systems written in English, Korean, Chinese, and Japanese.
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