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Enjoy a hands-on experience of Korean activities, lifestyles and traditions at this re-creation of a village from the Joseon Dynasty.

This serene corner of Namsan Park displays an abundance of tree and plant species native to Korea in a series of themed gardens.

Otherworldly landscapes formed by years of interaction between the sea and volcanic rock create a dramatic stretch of coastline in the shadow of Sanbangsan Mountain.

This vast nutmeg forest with specimens dating back over eight centuries is the ideal spot for a peaceful walk surrounded by nature.

Make sure you come hungry to this buzzing market, which is famed for its great street food and is one of the oldest markets in Seoul.

Stand beneath the arch of an ancient city gate, then lose yourself in the labyrinth of a traditional Korean market in the bustling Jung district of Seoul.

Explore this gorgeous national park, where mountain trails lead to a summit that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city of Seoul. 

Stand beneath the arch of an ancient city gate, then lose yourself in the labyrinth of a traditional Korean market in the bustling Jung district of Seoul.

Join the masses who snap selfies every year at one of the most Instagrammed sites in South Korea, a UFO-like building that hosts a variety of events. 

Wake up early to watch the fish auctions at this boisterous market and purchase fresh seafood to have prepared before you at casual restaurants.

Create your own masterpiece or rely on the skills of the local artisans for a very special souvenir from this traditional South Korean village.

This vast nutmeg forest with specimens dating back over eight centuries is the ideal spot for a peaceful walk surrounded by nature.

With one of Asia’s biggest underground malls, sky-high buildings and international brands, this glitzy Seoul district is also the unlikely home of several historic sites.

Alternative cafés and underground nightclubs complement the bowling alleys and high-end shopping malls of this spicy and exciting part of town.

Join the masses who snap selfies every year at one of the most Instagrammed sites in South Korea, a UFO-like building that hosts a variety of events. 

The smallest of Seoul’s Five Grand Palaces is renowned for its mixture of western and eastern architecture.  

Enjoy a hands-on experience of Korean activities, lifestyles and traditions at this re-creation of a village from the Joseon Dynasty.

Make sure you come hungry to this buzzing market, which is famed for its great street food and is one of the oldest markets in Seoul.

Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.

Create your own masterpiece or rely on the skills of the local artisans for a very special souvenir from this traditional South Korean village.

A tour of this folkloric settlement in a rural setting gives you an insight into how people used to live in the ancient city of Gyeongju.

This serene corner of Namsan Park displays an abundance of tree and plant species native to Korea in a series of themed gardens.

Otherworldly landscapes formed by years of interaction between the sea and volcanic rock create a dramatic stretch of coastline in the shadow of Sanbangsan Mountain.

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