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Field Report: The Northwestern Walls of Hwaseong Fortress, Suwon, South Korea (18 February 2018)

8th Apr 2018by Diego 1 Comment

On a chilly winter’s day this past February, I returned to Suwon in order to take care of some long-unfinished business: namely, completing my trek around the city’s massive Joseon-era […]

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Korea, Korea 2018, Travel

Field Snapshots: New Expressions of Traditional Architecture in Suwon, South Korea (18 February 2018)

7th Apr 2018by Diego Leave a comment

Some have confessed to being puzzled by my habit of visiting Japan and Korea with (what might be viewed as) unusual, perhaps even alarming frequency. But what can I say: […]

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Korea, Korea 2018, Travel

Field (and a bit of Rail) Report: Suwon Hwaseong Museum, South Korea (18 February 2018)

1st Apr 2018by Diego 1 Comment

This report should have been focused on the museum in the title – but, as you’ll see further on, I was momentarily distracted by the transportation infrastructure I employed to […]

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Korea, Korea 2018, Trains, Travel

Field Report: Hiking along the eastern walls of Hwaseong Fortress, Suwon, South Korea (28 January 2017)

23rd Aug 2017by Diego 1 Comment

Suwon (수원) is one of my favourite day trip destinations out of Seoul, mainly because of its breathtaking Joseon-era stone walls. And these walls really do take one’s breath away: […]

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Korea, Korea 2017, Travel

Field Report: Suwon, South Korea (14 October 2013) – Part 2/2

9th Dec 2014by Diego 4 Comments

So much to see, so little time. After the fact, I wish I’d had the chance to stay a full day in Suwon and admire all of its cultural relics […]

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Korea, Korea 2013 (2nd), Travel

Field Report: Suwon, South Korea (14 October 2013) – Part 1/2

8th Dec 2014by Diego 7 Comments

Seoul is a great place to visit, but cast your net just a little wider and you’re bound to haul in a bountiful catch of historic eye candy from outside […]

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Korea, Korea 2013 (2nd), Travel

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