Bastille Day celebration in Seoul


French Ambassador to Korea Fabien Penone, left, poses with Sohn Kyung-shik, chairman of CJ Group and also the Korea Employers Federation (KEF), during a reception at his residence to celebrate Bastille Day, July 13. The French National Day marks revolutionaries' storming of the Bastille fortress, July 14, 1789. The incident signaled the start of the French Revolution. / Embassy of France
Yi Whan-woo yistory@koreatimes.co.kr

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