{"id":1324,"date":"2024-01-14T10:03:43","date_gmt":"2024-01-14T06:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/footofan.com\/en\/?p=1324"},"modified":"2024-01-14T10:05:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T06:35:42","slug":"a-view-of-life-in-south-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/footofan.com\/en\/travel\/culture-people\/a-view-of-life-in-south-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"A view of life in South Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"

From icy winter landscapes to vibrant New Year’s celebrations, a recent series of 20 photographs offers a poignant glimpse into life<\/a> in South Korea. These images capture a nation brimming with cultural traditions, bustling with contemporary dynamism, and yet constantly shadowed by the complex realities of its divided peninsula.<\/p>\n

Tradition and modernity co-exist in vibrant harmony.<\/strong> Monks prepare kimchi, a beloved staple, at Jogye temple, while visitors in hanbok stroll through snow-clad Gyeongbokgung Palace. Yet, Seoul’s skyline boasts luminous signs ushering in the new year, and financial traders celebrate bullishly outside the Korean Exchange.<\/p>\n

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(Photo by Lee Jin-man\/AP Photo)\n<\/p><\/figure>

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(Photo by Jung Yeon-je\/AFP Photo)<\/p><\/figure>

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(Photo by Kim Hong-Ji\/Reuters)<\/p><\/figure>

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(Photo by Kim Hong-Ji\/Reuters)<\/p><\/figure><\/div><\/div>

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