Thursday 28 July 2016

South Korea



 SOUTH KOREA.:
Greetings from SOUTH KOREA..Another in this series of Greetings from cards arrived yesterday and was difficult to obtain one from there... Thank you so much Jihye for the swap..I enjoy collecting these with all their facts and information..Posted Sinpyeong :08 July 2016: Arrived Sydney :26 July : Traveled 18 days...

GREETINGS FROM : South Korea.
AREA. South Korea covers an area of  99,720 KM2.
CAPITAL CITY is Seoul.
POPULATION: of South Korea is 49, 039,986
NATIONAL EMBLEM : is The Korean National Flower "Mugunghwa " Rose of Sharon.
SPORT: The National sport of Sth Korea is Taekwondo Many Korean children learn Taekwondo as part of their education.
FLAG: The National Flag ( Taegukki ) of Sth. Korea , the black lines are called "trigrams" and they represent harmony .The yin- yang in the centre symbolises balance within the universe..
FAMOUS KOREANS : are  Psy , Kim Yu Na , Daniel Dal Kim, Bank Ki Moon.
ALPHABET : "Hangul"The Korean alphabet was created in 1443 and is considered to be the most logical language writing system in the world.
AGE: In Korea a baby is one year old when born instead of Zero as is in most other countries.
MOUNT HALLA.:Most of South Korea's topography is mountainous with its highest point being Halla-San at 1,950 meters.
POSTCROSSING.: There are over 3,500 Postcrossing members in South Korea.

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