Korea

K-Plus Festival 2025: A unique immersion in Korean culture. Free admission.

The K-Plus Festival returns for its 3ᵉ edition on May 16 and 17, 2025 at the Université Ouverte de Paris Cité in the 13th arrondissement. This not-to-be-missed event invites the public to plunge into the heart of Korean culture, through a rich and diverse program combining lectures, interactive workshops, artistic performances, exhibitions and a traditional market. This year, the festival focuses on eco-responsible themes and ancestral know-how, exploring topics such as traditional fermentation and Korean craftsmanship. And to top it all off, there are plenty of prizes to be won!

Squid Game: we tell you all about Gonggi, the game seen in season 2

Season 2 of Squid Game puts the spotlight on "Gonggi" (or Gong-gi (공기), you can write both), a traditional Korean game revisited. We tell you all about this curious dice game, which captivated viewers in the "Six Legs" episode.

K-Expo: a free festival of Korean culture at the Palais Brongniart

Korean culture takes over the Palais Brongniart on October 26 and 27, 2024! Visitors are invited to spend a day in Seoul, discovering the country's beauty, fashion, k-pop, dramas and gastronomy, during a wide range of free events.

Paralympic Games: the House of Korea moves into the Marais Showrooms

After Korea House in the 7th arrondissement, the Maison de la Corée is moving to a new location for the Paralympic Games until September 6, 2024, in the heart of the Réaumur area of the Marais Showrooms, with many exciting events on the program.

Celebrate Chuseok, the traditional Korean festival, at the Musée Guimet

From September 13 to 15, 2024, join us at the Musée Guimet to celebrate Chuseok, the Harvest and Full Moon Festival, one of Korea's most important traditional festivals. Lots of entertainment on the program!

Traditional dance show and film club at the Korean Cultural Center

As October draws to a close, the Korean Cultural Center invites you to immerse yourself in South Korean culture, with an exceptional line-up of dance performances, film clubs and exhibitions.

Busan in the age of artificial intelligence: an exhibition of NFT works at the Korean Cultural Center

Event! The Korean Cultural Center welcomes a new exhibition of NFT works from May 31 to September 16, 2023, on the occasion of its major exhibition dedicated to the Freely Moving City of Busan. Colorful water effects, games with the elements, interactions between man and machine, 3D waves, creations inspired by Buddhism and traditional Korean painting, a gallery of NFT works as astonishing as they are inspiring are presented in Paris as well as online! Not to be missed!

K-Food Festival 2022 at the Carrousel du Louvre

K-Food festival is back on July 8 and 9, 2022, in Paris, at the Carrousel du Louvre. For two days packed with discoveries, go and discover Korean gastronomy thanks to tasting, cooking classes, K-Pop shows and entertainments.

Decision to Leave, director's prize at the Cannes Film Festival: review and trailer

South Korea's most cult filmmaker came to Cannes for the fourth time with "Decision to Leave", which won the Prix de la mise en scène at the 75th edition. The film will be released in cinemas on June 29, 2022.

Reopening of the Korean Cultural Center: we were there, we tell you about it

The Centre Culturel Coréen has changed address: since Wednesday November 20, 2019, it has been located at 20, rue de la Boétie, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. The Center's new premises enable it to offer even more activities around Korean culture.