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South Korea. By Katie. THE KOREAN FLAG. " Taegeukgi " is the Korean name for the South Korean flag, which features a red and blue Yin-Yang symbol in the center of a white background, surrounded by four trigrams.
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South Korea By Katie
THE KOREAN FLAG • "Taegeukgi" is the Korean name for the South Korean flag, which features a red and blue Yin-Yang symbol in the center of a white background, surrounded by four trigrams. • The red upper half of the symbol represents Yang's assertive forces while the blue lower half represents Yin's receptive nature. The four trigrams stand for earth, air, fire and water. • Korea became a country on 13 of August in 1948
The Map of Korea • The neighboring countries are: • North Korea • Japan • China • The bodies of water are: • The Sea of Japan • The Yellow Sea
Landmarks • The natural and man-made landmarks are: > Kwanghan Pavilion • Seorak Mountain • Silk Fall, at Jiri Mountain • Gwang- An Bridge
Cuisines Traditional food South Korean ice cream Rice, vegetables, and kimchi Sushi South Korean cake
Animals Javan Hawk-Eagle White Tiger Siberian Tiger Siberian Flying squirrel