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Public Buildings Look to the Past with Hanok Trend

SEOUL, March 3 (Korea Bizwire) – New life is being breathed into hanok, traditional Korean houses. As the Seoul Metropolitan Government finally allowed Shilla Hotel to build a ‘Traditional Korean Hanok Hotel’, a large-scale hanok hotel will be built in the city for the first time. Hanok hotels are currently operational in other cities such [...]

Seoul City Rejects Shilla’s Plan for Hanok Hotel Again

SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – The Seoul city government has rejected Hotel Shilla’s plan to build a traditional accommodation in central Seoul for the third time, officials said Thursday. The Seoul Metropolitan Government decided Wednesday to put on hold the plan to erect a hotel built in the style of a traditional Korean house [...]