Jagyeongnu, made in 1434 during the reign of King Sejong of Joseon (1392-1910), was the first water clock that was devised to ...

Aside from the scientific significance of the angbu-ilgu, the instrument highlighted the considerate nature of King Sejong. King Sejong installed angbu-ilgu outside the palace for public use, despite ...

King Sejong, a scholar, placed great emphasis on scholarship and education. He promoted cultural, economic and scientific research. He instituted han'gul, the Korean script. Korea today enjoys many ...

The Five Royal Palaces in Seoul are Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace, Changgyeonggung Palace, Deoksugung Palace and Gyeonghuigung Palace. Gyeongbokgung Palace is arguably the most beautiful ...

The King Sejong Institute-Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in Hanoi, Vietnam, hosted an event on Jan.19 for locals to experience traditional Korean games. Attended by King Sejong Institute students, the ...

"The Great King, Sejong" is a full-scale political drama describing how King Sejong and his loyal retainers cooperate and contrive to make his dynasty a better place. While King Sejong was on the ...

SEOUL, Aug. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will launch a generative AI-powered online platform by 2027 to offer courses from its ...