Korean drama – Daejangeum
Daejangeum was the most famous Korean drama which is about Korean history. It was a huge success in 2003 by MBC. It tells the tale of an orphaned kitchen cook who went on to become the king’s first female physician. In a time when women held little influence in society, young apprentice cook Jang Geum strives to learn the secrets of Korean cooking and medicine in order to cure the King of his various ailment.
Get the chance to visit the shooting sets of this famous Korean historical drama Jewel in The Palace (Dae Jang Geum).
MBC Dramia
MBC Dramia is the drama set in Yongin. This one is a bit different from other drama sets because it has been re-created based on historical records and very accurately reflects the structures and culture of ancient times.
Suwon Fortress Castle
Suwon Fortress Castle is an impressive structure from the latter part of the Joseon Dynasty and the official fortress of Suwon City. The Fortress was built as a show of the King’s filial piety towards his father Jangheonseja and to build a new pioneer city with its own economic power.
