Kaesong remained a part of Gyeonggi Province until the Korean War.When Korea was partitioned at the 38th parallel after World War II, Kaesong was on the southern side of the line (within South Korea).. However, the battle of Kaesong-Munsan was won by the Korean People's Army (KPA) in the first days of the Korean War. The city was recaptured by UN Forces on 9 …

Kerajaan Joseon (Hangul: 대조선국; Hanja: 大朝鮮國) disebut juga sebagai "Negara Joseon yang Agung" merupakan sebuah kerajaan yang didirikan oleh Taejo yang berlangsung selama lima abad, dari bulan Juli 1392 sampai Oktober 1897. Secara resmi diganti namanya menjadi Kekaisaran Korea Raya pada bulan Oktober 1897. Didirikan setelah runtuhnya dinasti Goryeo …

Rice is the staple food of Korea. Having been an almost exclusively agricultural country until recently, the essential recipes in Korea are shaped by this experience. The main crops in Korea are rice, barley, and beans, but many supplementary crops are used. Fish and other seafood are also important because Korea is a peninsula.. Fermented recipes were also developed in early …

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Kimchi (/ ˈ k ɪ m tʃ iː /; Korean: 김치, romanized: gimchi, IPA: ), is a traditional Korean side dish of salted and fermented vegetables, such as napa cabbage and Korean radish.A wide selection of seasonings are used, including gochugaru (Korean chili powder), spring onions, garlic, ginger, and jeotgal (salted seafood), etc. Kimchi is also used in a variety of soups and stews.

Kijŏng-dong, Kijŏngdong, or Kijŏng tong is a supposed village in P'yŏnghwa-ri (Korean: 평화리; Hanja: 平和里), Kaesong, North Korea.It is situated in the North's half of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). Also known in North Korea as Peace Village (Korean: 평화촌; Hanja: 平和村; MR: p'yŏnghwach'on), it has been widely referred to as 'Propaganda Village' (Korean: 선전마을 ...

Nampo (North Korean official spelling: Nampho; pronounced ), also spelled Namp'o, is the second largest city by population and an important seaport in North Korea, which lies on the northern shore of the Taedong River, 15 km east of the river's mouth.Formerly known as Chinnamp'o, it was a provincial-level "Directly Governed City" ("Chikhalsi") from 1980 to 2004, …

The Battle of Pork Chop Hill, known as Battle of Seokhyeon-dong Northern Hill (Chinese: 石峴洞北山戰鬥) in China, comprises a pair of related Korean War infantry battles during April and July 1953. These were fought while the United Nations Command (UN) and the Chinese and North Koreans negotiated the Korean Armistice Agreement.In the US, they were controversial …

Cusco, often spelled Cuzco (; Quechua: Qusqu ()), is a city in Southeastern Peru near the Urubamba Valley of the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region and of the Cusco Province.The city is the seventh most populous in Peru; in 2017, it had a population of 428,450.Its elevation is around 3,400 m (11,200 ft). The city was the capital of the Inca Empire …

The 38th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 38 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.It crosses Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America, and the Atlantic Ocean.The 38th parallel north formed the border between North and South Korea prior to the Korean War.. At this latitude, the Sun is visible for 14 hours, 48 minutes during the summer …