Kaesong is a special city in the southern part of North Korea, and the capital of Korea during the Taebong kingdom and subsequent Goryeo dynasty. The city is near the Kaesong Industrial Region close to the border with South Korea and contains the remains of the Manwoldae palace. Called Songdo while it was the ancient capital of Goryeo, the city prospered as a trade centre that produced Korean ginseng. Kaesong now functions as North Korea's light industry centre.
Rason is a North Korean special city and ice-free port in the Sea of Japan in the North Pacific Ocean on the northeast tip of North Korea. It is in the Kwanbuk region and location of the Rason Special Economic Zone.
Yongsan District is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea.
Seopyeonje is a 1993 South Korean musical drama film directed by Im Kwon-taek, based on the eponymous novel by Yi Chong-jun. It is the first South Korean film to draw over one million audiences and has had significant influence in reviving popular interest in traditional Korean culture and pansori.
Seodaemun District is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea.
Ragwŏn County is a county in South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea. Formerly known as T'oejo (퇴조), it was named in 1982 after Ragwŏn, paradise.
Eunpyeong District is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea.
The Yangcheon District (Yangcheon-gu) is a gu, or district, of Seoul, South Korea, located on the southwest side of the Han River. At the centre of this district is the Mok-dong area, which is home to numerous shopping outlets, bars and restaurants, an ice rink, and large residential buildings inhabited by mostly upper-middle and upper-class families.
Seongdong District (Seongdong-gu) is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is situated on the north bank of the Han River. It is divided into 20 dong (neighbourhoods).
Man'gyŏngdae-guyŏk or Man'gyŏngdae District (Korean: 만경대구역) is one of the 18 guyŏk (wards) that constitute P'yŏngyang, North Korea. It began as a village, Man'gyŏngdae-ri, South P'yŏngan Province and became a district of P'yŏngyang in September 1959. The area is surrounded by several hills, the highest one named Man'gyŏng Hill because one can enjoy a bird's-eye view of the surrounding scenic landscape, and the village at its foot is called Man'gyŏngdae. Man'gyŏngdae was the birthplace of North Korean leader Kim Il Sung.
Dowon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yongsan-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Yongmun-dong
Nagwon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea. Nagwon means "paradise" in Korean. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Jongno 1, 2, 3, 4 ga-dong.
A dong (Korean: 동) or neighborhood is a submunicipal level administrative unit of a city and of those cities which are not divided into wards throughout Korea. The unit is often translated as neighborhood and has been used in both administrative divisions of North Korea and South Korea.
Lady Hyegyeong of the Pungsan Hong clan, also known as Queen Heongyeong, was a Korean writer and Crown Princess during the Joseon Dynasty. She was the wife of Crown Prince Sado and mother of King Jeongjo. In 1903, Emperor Gojong gave her the posthumous name of Heongyeong, the Virtuous Empress.
Ragwŏn Station (Korean: 락원역) may refer to:
Seong Nak-gun is a South Korean sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Royal Noble Consort Won of the Pungsan Hong clan was a concubine of King Jeongjo of Joseon.
Pandora: Beneath the Paradise is a 2023 South Korean television series starring Lee Ji-ah, Lee Sang-yoon, Jang Hee-jin, Park Ki-woong, and Bong Tae-gyu. It premiered on tvN from March 11 to April 30, 2023, and aired every Saturday and Sunday at 21:10 (KST) time slot. It is also available for streaming on Disney+ in selected regions.
楽園, 樂園 or 乐园, meaning "paradise", may refer to:
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