This book includes a section detailing Korea's history, eight features covering aspects of the country's life and culture, ranging from earthy shamanism to modern-day business conglomerates, a region by region visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive Travel Tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus hundreds of top-notch photographs and 17 maps.
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Höhe: 225 mm
Breite: 150 mm
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978-981-234-915-6 (9789812349156)
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Introduction and History: The Land of Morning Calm; Geography; Decisive Dates; Early Kingdoms and Dynasties; A Century of Conflict; Recovery and Prosperity. Features: The Koreans; Religion; Business Culture; Performing Arts; Arts and Crafts; Food and Drink; Sport and Leisure; Traditional Architecture. Places: Introduction; Seoul; Outer Seoul; Gyeonggi Province South; Gyeonggi Province North; Gangwon Province; Seoraksan National Park; The Chungcheong; Provinces; Gyeongsangbuk Province; Gyeongju; Gyeongsangnam Province; Jeolla Provinces; Jeju-do. Picture Stories: Korean Festivals; Traditional Costume; Mountain Temples; Korean Tea Culture. Travel Tips Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Tips; Getting Around; Where to Stay; Eating Out; Nightlife; Culture; Shopping; Language. Maps: Korea; Central Seoul Seoul; Gyeonggi Province; Gangwon Province; Seoraksan National Park; Chungcheong Provinces; Gyeongsang Provinces; Ulleung-do; Gyeongju; Central Busan; Busan; Jeolla Provinces; Jeju-do.
