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

King Sejong installed angbu-ilgu outside the palace for public use, despite it being the representative sundial of the Joseon Dynasty. Normally such an instrument would be considered a national ...

A 19th-century wooden signboard that once adorned the now-lost Seonwonjeon Hall at Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul has ...

N's "The Queen Who Crowns" has announced a special appearance by Lee Jun Young, promising to make the finale even more ...

Changgyeonggung Palace was originally built by King Sejong for his retiring father, King Taejong. Deoksugung Palace is located at the corner of Seoul’s busiest downtown intersection and is famous for ...

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 former palace of King John Sobieski III, a baroque-style property built in 1677, now welcomes visitors to explore its royal apartments, chapel, library and galleries. And surrounding the ...

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 ...