One of the main attractions that bring visitors to the neighborhoods of Bukchon, Insa-dong and Samcheon-dong, is the Hanok, or traditional Korean house. Although many people get to see the picturesque ...

The project sees a hanok (traditional Korean house) turned into a performance space with amenities, and draws on the South Korean Royal Orchestra as concept. The stage is located at the courtyard ...

A hanok is a traditional Korean house built without nails or pegs. This ancient art of Korean “Lego” has been patented by South Korean authorities, in a bid to preserve and promote traditional ...

Three doors of the cultural heritage home Choi Jinsa Old House in Geochang County, South Gyeongsang, were stolen, the Korea ...

I initially wanted to build my hanok, and the personal project became this big. I travel a lot for business because my company develops IC chips and does business with over 80 countries. Whenever I ...

Photographer Kim Seunggu documents “leisure culture” in South Korea, a country that recently proposed increasing its maximum ...

The overall design of the house is inspired by the simple shape of 'hanok', a traditional Korean house built with a simple combination of sloping roofs and walls. Constructed on a long narrow ...

Travelers' Choice Awards have designated Seoul, the capital of South Korea, as the top travel destination for solo travellers ...

Bukchon Hanok Village, nestled in the heart of northern Seoul, is a captivating blend of history and modernity. Home to over 900 traditional Korean houses, known as hanok, this picturesque ...

The roof of "hanok" or traditional Korean houses looks like an open book turned over, as the tiles are laid in a cross-cross fashion. While the carpenters build the edifice, the roof-tilers finish ...

The neighborhood has the largest collection of privately owned hanoks, or traditional Korean ... on a date in a hanok-style restaurant or for tourists to stay in a hanok guest house.