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Oktoberfest Coming to Seoul’s Euljiro Nogari Alley

SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Seoul’s Jung District announced on Tuesday that the 2019 Euljiro Oktoberfest will be held in the Euljiro Nogari Alley, an old alley famous for dried young pollack known as “nogari” grilled on charcoal briquettes and served with draft beer, from October 10 to 12. Euljiro, also known as “Hipjiro” [...]

Old Industrial Neighborhood in Seoul Becomes New Hub for Artists

SEOUL, Jul. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Just a few blocks away from one of South Korea’s busiest office districts lies an old neighborhood that has withstood the ravages of time. Euljiro — a 3-kilometer avenue that stretches from Seoul City Hall to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park — served as the heart of the country’s [...]