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  #Rain, #Jeongjihoon, #kpop, #festival, #CheongWaDae

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  Rain to hold first solo performance after opening of Cheong Wa Dae

  SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- Singer Rain (real name Jung Ji-hoon) will be holding a solo concert for the first time since the opening of Cheong Wa Dae. "Thanks to all of you, on Friday, June 17, at
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  LG partners with Guggenheim Museum to promote brand, support artists

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- LG Group said Thursday it will work with the Guggenheim Museum to promote its brand and support contemporary artists, in the increasingly overlapping worlds of art and technology.It unveiled the Art & Technolo
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  #Busan, #trip

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  Busan Tourism Organization promotes Busan by participating in overseas Hallyu events

  SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- The Busan Tourism Organization has been promoting Busan by participating in Hallyu events held overseas with COVID-19 becoming more eased. According to the Busan Tourism Orga
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  #trip, #art, #moonjar, #gallery

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  Special exhibition of Korean moon jars to be held in Busan

  SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- An exhibition of Korean Dalhangari (moon jars) by 10 artists will be held in Busan.As an opening exhibition, mM Art Gallery, located in Nampo-dong, Jung-gu, Busan, announced
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  #classicalmusic, #festival

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  Pianist Kim Hee-jung to hold solo concert on June 29th

  SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- Ensemble Soave will be holding a regular concert "Short Youth" on June 4th at the Recital Hall of the Seoul Arts Center.Ensemble Soave is a chamber music performi
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  #festival, #trip

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  Moonlight Tour at Hanyangdoseong to be held on 5th June

  SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- The city of Seoul announced on the 31st that it will be holding a night event called "Moonlight Tour at Hanyangdoseong" along the Naksan Course of Hanyangdoseong
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  #trip, #habitat

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  Sejong National Arboretum to hold special exhibition for aquatic plants

  SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- Sejong National Arboretum announced that it will be holding the special exhibition, "Connecting Life" which displays aquatic plants to promote and conserve biodiv
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  #Etham

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  ‘12:45’ Etham “Korean fans’ sing-along was best experience… K-pop is well-deserved”

  SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- In the music market, where new songs are pouring out every day, there is a song that remains on the Korean for 108 weeks, even after being released four years ago. The song b
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  #festival, #expo, #flower

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  'Daegu Flower Show,' Largest indoor flower show to open from June 3rd

  SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- "Daegu Flower Show," the largest indoor flower show in Korea, will be opening on June 3rd at EXCO, Daegu. According to the city of Daegu on the 31st, this show, w
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  #festival, #trip, #mokpo

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  Mokpo Marine W Show to be held from June 3rd

  SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- In front of the Pyeonghwa Plaza in Mokpo, South Jeolla province, dancing fountains along with musical performances and fantastic firework shows will be held embracing the bac
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  #catholic, #priest

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  Fourth Cardinal in Korea, You Heung-sik says "I dedicate this honor to Korean martyrs, Korean Catholic Church and Korean people"

  SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- On the 30th (local time), South Korean archbishop Lazzaro and the new cardinal, You Heung-sik (70) said, "I dedicate this honor to the Korean martyrs, the Korean Cathol
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  #pope, #catholic

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  Who is South Korean archbishop Lazzaro You Heung-sik?

  SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean archbishop Lazzaro You Heung-sik (70) who became the fourth cardinal in the history of Catholicism in Korea, is a priest known as a "hard worker" in
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  S. Korean violinist Yang In-mo wins prestigious Sibelius competition

  SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean violinist Yang In-mo has won the 12th International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition, one of the most prestigious competitions for the instrument in the world.At the awarding ceremony held in Helsinki, Finland,
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  Festivals Calendar - June 2022

  SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- The following are the major cultural and tourist festivals to be held in South Korea in June.* Hansan Ramie Fabric Cultural FestivalWhen: June 10-12Where: Hansan, Seocheon County, South Chungcheong ProvinceHansan is famous f
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  대통령실 건너 전쟁기념관 덩달아 인기…방문객 수 껑충

  (서울=연합뉴스) 김윤철 기자 = 서울 서초구에 거주하는 직장인 윤모(28)씨는 지난 주말 여자친구와 용산구 전쟁기념관을 방문했다.데이트 장소를 찾던 중 최근 대통령 집무실 이전으로 언론에 자주 언급된 전쟁기념관이 떠올랐다.윤씨는 "초등학생 때 견학을 가본 이후 처음 찾았는데, 생각보다 좋았다"며 "방문한 김에 집무실 주변도
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  '교회의 왕자'·'홍의주교'…로마가톨릭 추기경은(종합)

  (바티칸=연합뉴스) 전성훈 특파원 = 교황청 성직자성 장관인 유흥식(70) 라자로 대주교에게 부여된 추기경(Cardinal·樞機卿)이라는 직급은 원래 '문지도리'·'중심'·'요충지' 등의 뜻을 가진 라틴어 카르도(Cardo)에서 유래했다. 문을 여닫을 때 없어서는 안 될 돌쩌귀나 문장부처럼 교회의 중추적인 역할을
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  한국 네번째 추기경 유흥식 "한국천주교와 한국민께 이 영광을"

  (바티칸=연합뉴스) 전성훈 특파원 = 교황청 성직자성 장관인 유흥식 라자로(70) 신임 추기경이 29일(현지시간) "이 영광을 한국 순교자와 한국천주교회, 그리고 한국 국민께 바친다"고 소감을 밝혔다.유 추기경은 이날 연합뉴스와 전화 통화에서 담담한 목소리로 이러한 입장을 전했다.그는 이번 일이 한국 천주교회의 240년 역사와 위상이
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  (LEAD) Pope to appoint S. Korean archbishop Lazzaro You Heung-sik as cardinal

  (ATTN: UPDATES with more details throughout; ADDS photo)SEOUL, May 29 (Yonhap) -- Pope Francis announced Sunday that he will appoint 21 new cardinals in August, including South Korean archbishop Lazzaro You Heung-sik, according to news reports Sunday
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  #Pope, #YouHeungsik

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  Pope to appoint S. Korean archbishop Lazzaro You Heung-sik as cardinal

  SEOUL, May 29 (Yonhap) -- Pope Francis announced Sunday that he will appoint 21 new cardinals in August, including South Korean archbishop Lazzaro You Heung-sik, according to news reports Sunday. You,
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  Gangneung Danoje to be held in 3 years through face-to-face event

  GANGNEUNG, May 29 (Yonhap) – ‘2022 Gangneung Danoje Festival,’ inscribed on the list of the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity as well as the National Intangible Cultural Heritage, will b