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The Bank of Korea (BOK) raised concerns, Thursday, that the housing market in Korea remains overpriced compared to peoples incomes. According to the central bank, the average household would need to save 26 years of annual income to afford a home.

Two sculptures created by a scandal-tainted artist and activist have been demolished at a central Seoul park, the Seoul city government said Tuesday, following his recent conviction on charges of sexual offense.

Tonkatsu features as a symbol of love in the Disney+ K-drama Moving, but how did this Japanese deep-fried pork cutlet dish become so well-loved in Seoul, South Korea?

Tucked away in the bustling heart of Seoul, against the scenic backdrop of Mount Nam, is Sopa-ro - a hillside drive lined with an array of restaurants, all offering the same menu featuring giant-sized Korean tonkatsu.

Tucked away in the bustling heart of Seoul, against the scenic backdrop of Mount Nam, is Sopa-ro - a hillside drive lined with an array of restaurants, all offering the same menu featuring giant-sized Korean tonkatsu.

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For many Koreans, real estate represents more than a place to live. For decades, it has yielded remarkable returns for investors, fostering the belief that prices will continue to climb as long as others keep investing in property. By the end of 2021, real estate accounted for 64.4 percent of assets owned by Korean households.

About 37,000 young Scouts and adult volunteers from over 150 countries participating in the 25th World Scout Jamboree are exploring regional travel points in Seoul and seven other cities after leaving the events original venue on reclaimed land in Saemangeum, North Jeolla Province, due to a typhoon forecast, the organizing committee said, Wednesday.

Mortgage loans hit a new record high in July due to surging demand for housing finance as the local real estate market bounced back.

The mystical Mount Nam in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, is home to the spiritual endeavors of the Silla people. Now these aspirations are among some of Koreas most revered treasures.