The following is the fourth in a series of articles featuring tourist sites in Gangnam, southern Seoul, where both domestic and foreign tourists can experience an alluring blend of modern and ...

The Seonjeongneung Tombs are located at 100-1 Seolleung-ro Street, Gangnam-gu District, Seoul. The tombs belong to King Seongjong (성종, 成宗) (r. 1469-1494), the ninth Joseon monarch, one of his sons, ...

Stories of kings and queens, beautiful greenery, walking trails at Joseon-era mausoleums The following is part of Seoul Subway Stories, a Korea Herald series exploring the city’s subway stations and ...

A stone statue of Seolleung in southern Seoul oversees buildings in one of the busiest areas in Korea. Seolleung is the burial mound of King Seongjong, the ninth monarch of the Joseon Kingdom. / Korea ...