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This Korean housing arrangement traditionally substitutes a large refundable deposit for regular monthly rent.

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The landlord holds the deposit for the contract period. Source: Jeonse ↗

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    Han River

    The river flows toward the Yellow Sea.

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  2. 07N Seoul Tower stands on this central Seoul mountain.RECALL
    Namsan

    The name means south mountain.

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    Cheonggyecheon

    The stream had previously been covered over.

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