What Can This Toilet Tell Us About Korean History? While the first flushable toilets were used by the Indus Valley Civilization between 2600 and 1900 B.C.E., these toilets at Donggung Palace are ...

Within the walls of a Korean palace, multiple flushing toilets have been discovered.However, there was one that was more special than the rest, which would have been the toilet the crown prince used.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly demolished several buildings on the estate of his winter palace in an "unusual move," according to satellite images and experts.

One would expect that the construction of ancient Korea’s royal palace spared no expense. And would be correct. Built in 674 A.D.—during the 14 th year of the reign of King Munmu of the ...

The floors of Gyeongbokgung Palace turned into a ramp on May 16. Built in 1395, this South Korean national treasure served as the main royal palace of Korea's Joseon dynasty.

“Gyeongbok Palace is a national treasure of South Korea and its people. Her yoga done deliberately in front of the palace was clearly an insult to the Korean people,” a Yonhap reader commented.