Coffee and Korea. The beginning. Deoksugung Palace
Korea and coffee? Until recently, those were incompatible concepts. Northeast Asia countries, and Korea in particular, are more associated with tea. However, Korea is now quite a coffee country.
Let's take a look at Deoksugung Palace - Palace of Virtue and Longevity - and find out how it all began ...
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Content:
0:00 intro
0:45 o-ho-ho, it's cold in Seoul! 1895-1897: The series of unfortunate events of King Gojong
3:50 "Coffee House" (정관헌) in Deoksugung
6:00 21st century and coffee in Korea