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The story of the Korean independence movement March 1

  The story of the Korean independence movement March 1 The story of the Korean independence movement March 1 The Korean independence movement is a military and diplomatic campaign to achieve independence from Japan, after Japan's annexation of Korea in 1910, as Korean internal resistance reached its climax in March  The independence activities established links with the national government of the Republic of China, which supported the provisional government of the Republic of Korea, as a government-in-exile. At the same time, the liberal Korean army operating under the supervision of the Chinese National Military Council led attacks against Japan.  The Allies reached an agreement on final Korean independence in the Cairo Declaration of 1943. The date of Japan's surrender became an annual holiday called Restoration of Light Day in South Korea, The Koreans wrote the Declaration of Independence from Japan, signed by 33 of the most prominent leaders of the Korean National Mo...

Wongaksa Pagoda

Wongaksa Pagoda is a twelve metre high ten storey marble pagoda in the center of Seoul, South Korea. It was constructed in 1467 to form part of Wongaksa temple, that King Sejo had founded two years before on the site of an older Goryeo-period temple, Heungbok-sa. The temple was closed and turned into a kisaeng house by the (later deposed) king known as Yeonsan-gun (1476 – 1506, r. 1494-1506), and under his successor, King Jungjong (1488 – 1544, r.1506–1544) the site was turned into government offices. The pagoda and a memorial stele commemorating the foundation of Wongaksa alone survived. The site of the temple was later occupied by houses. During the Imjin War of the 1590s, the top portion of the pagoda was pulled down and lay on the ground at the foot of the pagoda until it was replaced by American military engineers in 1947. It is one of the few pagodas made from marble in Korea. Typical Korean pagodas are made from granite, a material abundant on the peninsula. The pedestal support...

spring in south korea

  spring in south korea  What distinguishes the spring of South Korea is the emergence of areas of pink, yellow and white, so the country looks like a painting painted with the feather of charming nature Pink white.. plum flower The blooming of plum trees may be the first sign that spring has arrived in Korea. The hills of Guangyang, famous for these flow ers, turn into swaths of white-pink cotton candy. Yellow.. canola flowers Jeju Island once again brings out its yellow rug of canola flowers. At this time of the year, the island attracts photography enthusiasts and couples to take great pictures amid its charming yellow fields. Pink.. cherry blossom Spring means cherry blossom  A journey that opens the cherry trees in Korea begins at the end of March from the warm south  On Jeju Island, you will travel north for two weeks to reach Seoul. A spectrum of colors.. tulips Before summer enters its harsh hot weather, tulips open their eyes in the north-western regions of ...
  The story of Prince Youssef Kamal Palace On the western banks of the Nag Hammadi Nile, you will find an architectural masterpiece dating back more than 110 years  Prince Yusuf Kamal, one of the most prominent princes of the Muhammad Ali family, who was a lover of art and the purchase of paintings, and he traveled the world in order to buy rare pieces of art to give to museums. Prince Youssef Kamal founded the School of Fine Arts in 1905 AD, and the Society for Lovers of Fine Arts in 1924 AD. He was also one of the co-founders of the Egyptian Academy of Arts in Rome. Prince Youssef Kamal established his palace in Nagaa Hammadi in 1908, and the palace was registered as an Islamic monument in 1988. The palace consists of 9 unique architectural units, built on an area of ​​10 acres. fascist,  The tomb of Sheikh Imran, the minaret, the classroom, and the sabil.” The nine palace units are a combination Of the European and Islamic styles. Prince Youssef Kamal Palace reopened i...

South Korean Ambassador to Egypt Hong Jin Wook casts his vote in the South Korean presidential elections

  South Korean Ambassador to Egypt Hong Jin Wook casts his vote in the South Korean presidential elections Koreans residing in Egypt vote in the Korean presidential elections as the voting process begins abroad   On February 23 (Egypt time) South Koreans residing in Egypt began casting ballots in the presidential election, with the start of the overseas voting process for South Korean citizens. The voting process for Korean citizens residing in Egypt began at 8 am on February 23 at the polling station of the Korean Embassy in Egypt in the Egyptian capital, Cairo. The voting process for citizens residing abroad will take place from 8 am to 5 pm every day until February 28, which means that Korean citizens in Egypt can cast their votes on Friday (25) and Saturday (26) as well despite these two days. Weekend days in Egypt. 316 citizens residing in Egypt were registered to participate in the voting process abroad. سفير كوريا الجنوبية لدي مصر هونغ جين ووك يدلي بصوته في انتخابات الر...

Voting for the Korean presidential election abroad begins

  Voting for the Korean presidential election abroad begins Overseas voting in the presidential election began on Wednesday and will continue for 6 days, the National Election Monitoring Overseas Authority said. Overseas voting will involve 226,162 South Koreans, registered as absentee voters in 219 polling stations set up by 177 missions in 115 countries between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. every day, according to the National Elections Commission. However, the voting process will not take place at the Korean Embassy in Ukraine, due to the security crisis there. After overseas voting closes, seafarers will be able to vote on board their ships from March 1-4. Early voting will also be available to those who wish across the country on the 4th and 5th of March. بدء عملية التصويت للانتخابات الرئاسية الكورية في الخارج قالت هيئة مراقبة الانتخابات الوطنية في الخارج إن التصويت في الخارج في الانتخابات الرئاسية بدأ اليوم الأربعاء وسيستمر لمدة 6 أيام. سيشارك في عملية التصوت بالخارج 226,162 كوريا جنوبيا...

Jeju National Museum

Jeju National Museum Jeju National Museum is a national museum located in Jeju, South Korea. It opened on June 15, 2001.  Construction of the museum began in December 1992 and ended on December 28 2000.  The museum primarily focuses on the archaeology and history of Jeju, South Korea.  The museum also specializes in Tamna and the maritime culture of Jeju. متحف جيجو الوطني هو متحف وطني يقع في جيجو ، كوريا الجنوبية. تم افتتاحه في 15 يونيو 2001 بدأ بناء المتحف في ديسمبر 1992 وانتهى في 28 ديسمبر 2000. يركز المتحف بشكل أساسي على علم الآثار وتاريخ جيجو ، كوريا الجنوبية.