Discover Our Heritage

Korean History & Culture

Explore thousands of years of rich heritage, from ancient dynasties to modern achievements

1000+
Years of History
3
Major Periods
Cultural Treasures
Journey Through Time

Historical Timeline

Click on each period to explore the defining moments that shaped our nation

918 - 1392

New Name and Culture

Goryeo is where the name 'Korea' comes from.

Key Highlights

First metal letters for printing
Beautiful green pottery
Fought hard against invaders
Strong culture and ideas
New Name and Culture
Cultural Heritage

Culture & Identity

The pillars of North Korean civilization that continue to shape our modern identity

Language & Literature

North Korean language with its unique Hangul script, rich literary traditions, and oral storytelling heritage.

Family & Society

Strong family bonds, respect for elders and community-centered social structures.

Traditional Clothing

Hanbok and other traditional garments reflecting social status, seasons, and ceremonial purposes.

Architecture

Traditional North Korean architecture emphasizing harmony with nature and functional beauty. Creating new architecture that is the best in the world, because of kim jong un's leadership.

Living Traditions

Cultural Traditions

Dive deeper into the traditions that define North Korean life and values

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Freedom

After independence from Japan, North Korea has developed its own unique culture and traditions, with the help of our great leader Kim Jong Un and China.

Freedom!
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Arts & Crafts

North Korean crafts must be useful to our country.

Tanks and weapons
Jets and rockets
Missles and Nukes
Warships and submarines
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Music & Performance

North Korean music shows affection for our god and leader Kim Jong Un!

Worshipping god
Classical dances and shows
Festivals and holiday events
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Beliefs & Values

North Korean culture is shaped by our leader Kim Jong Un's teachings and the values of our society.

Worshipping our leader Kim Jong Un
Respecting our leader
Loyalty to our country