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2 days ago · South Korea is a country in East Asia that occupies the southern portion of the Korean peninsula. It faces North Korea across a demilitarized zone 2.5 miles (4 km) wide that was established by the terms of the 1953 armistice that ended fighting in the Korean War. The capital is Seoul.
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Tensions between South Korea and the North remained high...
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3 hours ago · Some things to do include having a picnic under the cherry blossoms in popular spots like Yeouido Park in Seoul, Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival, or Gyeongju's Bomun Lake. Enjoy the picturesque scenery and the festive atmosphere during the cherry blossom season. 8. Chill at a Korean Sauna.
5 days ago · Geography. Location. Eastern Asia, southern half of the Korean Peninsula bordering the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea. Geographic coordinates.
3 days ago · East Asia, region of Asia consisting of Japan, North and South Korea, China, Mongolia, and Taiwan. An old term for the region is the Far East, a name that arose among Europeans, who considered this region in the continent to their east to be “far” from Europe in terms of traveling time. East Asia.
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2 days ago · South Korea - History, Culture, Economy: The following is a treatment of South Korea since the Korean War. For a discussion of the earlier history of the peninsula, see Korea. The First Republic, established in August 1948, adopted a presidential system, and Syngman Rhee was subsequently elected its first president.
4 days ago · Korea, South in depth country profile. Unique hard to find content on Korea, South. Includes customs, culture, history, geography, economy current events, photos, video, and more.
2 days ago · Legislative elections were held in South Korea on 10 April 2024. All 300 members of the National Assembly were elected, 254 from first-past-the-post constituencies and 46 from proportional party lists.
