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Gangnam District to Install a 400 Million Won “Gangnam Style” Statue

The Gangnam District of Seoul is planning to install a 418,000,000 won bronze statue of the “Gangnam Style” dance. Released...
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Gold Mining in South Korea in the 60s

Many readers will probably be surprised to know that from the early 1960s through the early 1980s there was an...
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History: Boys Will Be Boys

Words by Robert Neff In this humorous anecdote from the turn of the 20th century, an American diplomat and a mob of Korean children strike up an unexpected friendship based on practical jokes. Horace N. Allen, the American minister to Korea from 1897-1905, found that his fondness for bicycle riding drew the...
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History: Chemulpo and the First Shots of the Russo-Japanese War

Words BY Robert Neff Photos courtesy of the Robert Neff collection A skirmish between Japanese and Russian warships in February...
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History: Fear and Loathing in Pyongyang

Photos courtesy of the Robert Neff collection The anti-Western sentiment pervasive in Pyongyang today has a long history, as historian...
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History: Korea’s Noble Cow

Words by Robert Neff, Photos from the collection of Robert Neff One of the most valued animals in Joseon Korea was the Korean bull, which was used for transportation, food and leather. Westerners described these bulls as “noble” and “splendid beasts” that were not only “remarkably handsome” but very “tractable.”, thus...
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History: Korean Trash Treasure One Man’s Trash Is Another Man’s Treasure

Words by Robert NeffPhotos from the collection of Robert Neff Joseon Korea was generally perceived by foreign visitors as a...
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History: Risks and Rewards on the Han River

Words by Robert Neff, Photos courtesy of the Robert Neff collection As the primary way of accessing Seoul during the early...
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History: The Crookedest Railroad in Korea

Words by Robert Neff Photos from the collection of Robert Neff In the 1890s there was a gold rush in Joseon Korea. True, there had always been gold mining operations scattered throughout the country, but these were mainly small Korean concerns with limited mining ability. It was only after Leigh...
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History: The Forgotten Pagoda

The six-century old Wongaksa Pagoda lay in ruins until Westerners in Seoul began to take an interest in it. One of the most interesting but least known historic sites in Seoul is Tapgol Park (탑골공원), also known as Pagoda Park.
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