{"id":26,"date":"2010-06-26T22:22:46","date_gmt":"2010-06-26T20:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/?p=26"},"modified":"2010-06-26T22:40:33","modified_gmt":"2010-06-26T20:40:33","slug":"korea-impressions-in-march-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/2010\/06\/korea-impressions-in-march-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Korea &#8211; Impressions in March 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This entry is quite image heavy.<br \/>\nPosting Pictures from my Korea trip in March 2010 (with my chamber music ensemble, see previous post).<\/p>\n<p><em>Copyright \u00a9 Thea Suh. All rights reserved. My images may not be reproduced in any form without my written permission.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>You can see a bigger version of these pictures at <a title=\"Novemberbeetle @DeviantArt\" href=\"http:\/\/novemberbeetle.deviantart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>http:\/\/novemberbeetle.deviantart.com<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-35\" title=\"Bulguksa Temple\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k11-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k11-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k11.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is inside the famous <strong>Bulguksa Temple<\/strong>, beautiful architecture.<\/p>\n<p>While visiting this historical place we were quite lucky to arrive a bit early, before the regular &#8222;tourist time&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Image heavy!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-28\" title=\"Bulguksa Temple Door\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k5-202x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k5-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k5.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This artwork<!--more--> is actually a door inside the Bulguksa Temple complex.<\/p>\n<p>I can imagine the vivid colors hundred years ago, must&#8217;ve been a stunning view.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-31\" title=\"Namsangol Hanok Village\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k4-202x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k4-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k4.jpg 553w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Namsangol Hanok Village<\/strong> was another place we visited while staying in Korea.<\/p>\n<p>It is a replica of a traditional korean village and although there were lots of tourists we were able to grasp the spirit of the old tradition and way of life&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-32\" title=\"Namsangol Hanok Village - Wedding reception\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k2-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k2-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k2.jpg 879w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>During our stay at the Namsangol Hanok Village, we caught someone special wandering around the grounds&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>A man, in the traditional clothes of a groom!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-33\" title=\"Namsangol Hanok Village - Groom\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/novemberbeetle\/files\/2010\/06\/k3-183x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"183\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To our delight, a traditional wedding reception was scheduled that day (open for tourists too!) and of course we stayed to watch the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>It was a real wedding, just open to interested viewers too.<\/p>\n<p>In this picture the groom is is being helped into the traditional garments by the ceremonial master (aide to guide the groom and the bride through the ceremony).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This entry is quite image heavy. Posting Pictures from my Korea trip in March 2010 (with my chamber music ensemble, see previous post). Copyright \u00a9 Thea Suh. All rights reserved. My images may not be reproduced in any form without my written permission. 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