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If you have
a chance to go to Korea, explore the tourist spots of this country
will be the great experiences. With an interesting blend of
traditional and modern attractions, South Korea become a great
tourist destination. Korea is rich in culture, history, technology,
and food. Seoul is the principal tourist destination for visitors. The
other popular tourist destinations outside of Seoul include Seorak-
san national park, the historic city of Gyeongju and semi-tropical
Jeju Island.
Here are best South Korea tourist attractions you must visit:
1. Jeju Island
Jejudo or Jeju Island, also known as the Island of the Gods, is a popular tourist
attractions for Koreans and many international visitors. It remains one of the top
honeymoon destinations for Korean newlyweds. The islands mixture of volcanic rock,
frequent rains, and temperate climate, make it very similar to the Hawaiian Islands in
the U.S. The island offers visitors a wide range of activities: hiking on Halla-san (South
Koreas highest peak), catching sunrises and sunsets over the ocean, viewing majestic
waterfalls and lava tubes, Jeju Loveland, riding horses, or just lying around on the
sandy beaches. There are also a lot of museums that can be found in the area like the
Folklore and Natural History Museum, Jeju Independence Museum, Jeju Education
Museum, Jeju Teddy Bear Museum and a lot more. You can also give in to your interest
with nature by going at various parks and caves that can be found in the place.and
caves that can be found in the place.
2.SEOUL
SEOUL is the capital city of South Korea and is also the country's political and
economic center. This beautiful city consists of a wonderful modern and ancient
architecture which make this city a worth a visit. Seoul has many historical and cultural
landmarks. The Seoul metropolitan area contains four UNESCO World Heritage Sites:
Changdeok Palace, Hwaseong Fortress, Jongmyo Shrine and the Royal Tombs of the
Joseon Dynasty. Seoul is also home to endless street food vendors and vast nightlife
districts, an extraordinarily high-pressure educational system and serene Buddhist
temples, a dynamic trend-setting youth culture and often crushing conformism,
extraordinary architecture. Major modern landmarks in Seoul include the Korea Finance
Building, N Seoul Tower, the World Trade Center and the seven-skyscraper residence
Tower Palace.
5. Gyeongju
Gyeongju is a small city north of Ulsan and Busan in the southeastern corner of South
Korea. The city is actually referred to as the museum without walls. This is because the
city has numerous historical sites. Gyeongju is home to Bulguksa Temple, famous
throughout Korea as the site that was once depicted on its paper money (the old 5,000
won note). Bulguksa, which is perched atop a mountain, is a classic example of Korean
Buddhist architecture. The best time to visit Bulguksa Temple is early morning. Its
structure is very impressive and this is actually considered a masterpiece of the
Buddhist art. It was in the 8th century when the temple was built at the time of the Silla
Kingdom. Gyeongju is best seen in springtime, when the miles of cherry trees lining the
main streets burst into life.
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