South Korea or North Korea
Which is more famous in the west?

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? · Answer

Both are known equally well. South Korea is famous, North Korea is infamous

Vinegar Taster · Answer

South Korea is known for good things ...
North Korea for the bad .

Sooyoung · Answer

I think South Korea

Anonymous · Answer

When people use the term "Korea", they're talking about South Korea. When people hear "Korea", they always assume that the speaker is referring to South Korea.

That right there tells you that South Korea is far more famous and popular than the DPRK.

W.T. Door · Answer

South Korea (RoK) is famous.

North Korea (DPRK) is infamous.

Anonymous · Answer

I like all Korean women.

? · Answer

South...at least you can go there...and come back home.

FWIW, I've been there 7 times.  Great country, food and people.

South Korea or North Korea Which is more famous in the west?

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