Tourist attractions "that must be visited" in South Korea

1.  Jeju Island


Jeju or Cheju Island (Hanja 济 州 特别 自治 道, Jeju Teukbyeol Jachido) is an island located at the tip of the Korean peninsula and is very close to Japan.
Or Jeju Island Jeju-do in Korean, is the only special autonomous province (special self-governing province) in South Korea. Jeju Island is located in the Korea Strait south-west province of Jeollanam-do, who formerly was the same before a separate province in 1946. Jeju is the capital of Jeju City.
Jeju Island is most famous tourist island in Korea, Korean people even mention the term "Bali Island" was Korean. On the island there is Mount Halla, the highest mountain in South Korea. Jeju Island is the warmest areas in winter and snow are very rare, so that the plants are usually grown in temperate regions can survive.
Korean dialects view (stepfamily) Jeju is a very unique language, which is almost similar to the Japanese. This is because the relationship of culture and past history of ties between the two regions
them.

 Mount Halla

Is the highest mountain in South Korea, precisely in the middle of the island. This mountain has a height 1950 meters and visitors can make the climb. White mountain snow will cover this winter and will look very beautiful. While in summer, disaput mist at the top of the mountain presents a romantic atmosphere. This makes popular destinations for young Koreans now want to enjoy their honeymoon on the island of Cheju. In this area there are also typical of Cheju horses are small. Views horses such as horse West.
 
Jungmun Beach

Located right on Cheju Jungmun Resort. The uniqueness of this beach is sandy (Jinmosal) which has a colorful, like black, red, and white. Make your hobby surfing and water skiing, available this beach. Will be felt romantic, because the atmosphere is not too crowded beach. If you're a movie or drama Korea, this location is often used as background.
 
Museum Hanyeo

From the past until now famous for its toughness Cheju women, especially the diving activities. They therefore often dubbed the 'mermaid'. Haenyo such as female divers, with their graceful dive for pearls and shells. They even dive without using gym equipment. And dikedalaman they can dive in the ocean a long time. And more great again, the women were old, some even over 50 years. Now it is unfortunate, because fewer Cheju women who undergo job. They consider such matters mennyelam difficult. So now most Haenyo are middle-aged women. You can visit the museum if you want to know about the history and show progress Haenyo island's fishing industry. The museum is built with beautiful architecture and interesting shapes.

Bungee Artpia

It is a garden that showcased various types of flowers and plants in the pot. Over 1,000 species of plants are planted in this place. And there are 700 types of plants imported from various countries, so that tourists can be seen every harinya.Saking popularity, in November 1995, Chinese President Jiang Zemin willing to make themselves available to visit.
There are many attractions on the island of Cheju. Travel can be reached in 1 hour by plane from Seoul or Ferry boat about 11 hours from Busan (Pusan​​). There are also direct flights from Japan (Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka), Shanghai, and Hong Kong.

2.  Namsan Tower
N Seoul Tower is a radio transmitter located in Seoul, South Korea. This building was built in 1969, and opened to the public in 1980, the height of this tower to reach 236.7 m (777 feet) from the base and located at an altitude of 479.7 m (1.574 feet) above sea level is also named Tower or Tower Namsan Seoul Tower only. But after the owner of the tower working with CJ Corporation, the tower is named for the N Seoul Tower (official name CJ Seoul Tower).
Most visitors climb the Namsan cable car to ride, then walk up to the tower. In this tower there are souvenir shops and a restaurant downstairs. Visitors must pay when it rises to the top of the tower. There are four observation balcony (on the balcony observing the 4th, there is a revolving restaurant, and rotates once for 48 minutes), and also a souvenir shop and two restaurants on it. Visitors can see almost the entire city of Seoul. Nearby there are also transmission towers.
So just wrote his name or seoul tower seoul Tower and Namsan Tower
 
3. Itaewon


Itaewon is a neighborhood (dong) located in the district of Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Around 22 thousand people living in Itaewon.
Itaewon is famous for the tourists and U.S. military personnel stationed in South Korea. There are many foreign restaurants opened by foreigners in Itaewon, such as immigrants from India, Thailand, Middle East and Mexico. In Itaewon Seoul Central Mosque was also there, the largest mosque in South Korea.

4. Han River
Definitely not you already know this one ... a lot of Korean drama that was filmed here, one of which bbf (bbf bbf again ... again ....). And also the setting for Super Junior feat SNSD mv entitled SEOUL
A little explanation of the Han River: Source of water in a small, mountain Utongsu Odae, in Kangwon province, which is spring water that flows into the Han River West Sea brejarak 540 kilometers. When it flows downward flow, water flow was getting wider and eventually into rivers. When we got to Seoul, the flow was turned into a giant water called the Han River which means 'Great River'
With the increased cruise ship that operates along the Han River and saw where the river tracing heritage and Bam island which is a seasonal paradise for birds.
 
5. Lotte World
Lotte World is like a small town with an amusement park, folk museum, sports center (including the skating rink and swimming pool / water slide park), shopping malls, and hotels. Most facilities are indoors, so they can be enjoyed throughout the year. Open central area, so that some level people can watch other people ice skating, enjoy travel, dining, and shopping.

Amusement Park
Lotte World Adventure amusement park bills it as the world's largest indoor.Dibuka park in 1989, designed by some of the world's most prestigious theme park designer. Park has rides for everyone in the family, ranging from calm to exciting tram ride roller coasters. In addition to ride, the park has several shows each day and costumed characters wandering around. Operating hours: 9: 30 a.m. to 11:00 (Open 365 days a year, also at night.

Folk Museum
 
 
The Lotte World Folk Museum provides an excellent experience Korea's history and culture through miniature and everyday life size representation and event khusus.Museum provides various cultural programs for children and adolescents, the performance of joint activities with special exhibitions and has continuously increased new features and special shows to avoid stagnation. The museum has several areas to see (Historical Exhibition Hall, Thumbnail Village) and the participation of local viewers (Performance Hall, a traditional Korean market.) Traditional wedding plaza offers visitors the ability to have traditional Korean style wedding.
Sport Center
You can enjoy sports, recreation, and culture with a swimming pool, arena, ice skating, bowling, sports centers, shopping centers, art galleries, and cinema complex. the Lotte World Health Club offers the latest work-out equipment. This is a private club where members can sweat away stress. Sports Center has a swimming pool, table tennis tables, an exercise center, bowling alley, health clinics, jogging track, indoor golf range and tennis courts. Also located in the place is a barber shop, hair salon, sauna, and a place to rest.
Department Store And Hotels
Lotte Department Store is one of Korea's leading department stores. Shopping center with dozens of small specialty shops around a large, open central area which has a large food court. Tables are arranged around an open area so people can watch the ice skaters while they eat. It even has a large duty-free shops for foreigners.
 
6. Nami Island
 
 
Nami island is an island located in Chuncheon-si-do.pulau gwangwon province itself is formed by the construction of vast lakes 1943.memiliki cheongpyeong year 460 thousand square meters and a diameter of 5 km, making this island can be surrounded by walking 2 hours saja.nama This island was taken from a young hero namely south korea nami.jenderal nami generals generals serving at age 25 he was in the island tahun.makam ini.dulu nami island visited only 200,000 people per year and after the island was used as the set of winter sonata drama island visitors This shot up to be 1.6 million per tahun.200 thousand of them are foreign tourists who like to watch drama winter sonata.
Around the island of the tsunami, many posters posted all winter sonata.ada statue bae young joon and choi ji woo.Pulau nami has 4 roads, namely road pine, cherry street, road and street metsequoia gingko. Perhaps the most memorable road enthusiasts that winter sonata bae yong jun road where choi ji woo and ride a bike, taking off her hand. Long sandy road that was in the lake which disejajari birch.
This island has an artificial fountain and filled a few crafts. We can see some works of recycling some of those who visit the island nami.kita can rent a bike and see the beauty of the island nami.

7. Apgujeong-dong street
This place was the Beverly Hills of Korea and fashion center! Perhaps one of the best in the world. Another place is the Myung-Dong Street.

8. Istana Gyeongbok
Gyeongbok Palace originally founded in 1394 by Jeong Do jeon, an architect. The palace was destroyed during the Japanese invasion of Korea in 1592-1598 and built up again during the 1860's with 330 fruit complex of buildings with 5792 rooms. Standing in an area of ​​410,000 square meters, Gyeongbok Palace is a symbol of royal majesty and the people of Korea. After the murder of Empress Myeongseong by Japanese spies in 1895, Gojong leave this palace with the rest of his family and will never return.
In 1911, the Japanese government that is being invaded Korea to destroy all the buildings except the 10 main buildings, and build Japan's Main Administration Building to the governor general of Korea in front of the Throne Room.
The main building of the Palace of Gyeongbok including Geunjeongjeon, Throne Room of King (who is a South Korean national treasure number 223) and the Pavilion Gyeonghoeru (national treasure number 224) which has a lotus pond and bertiangkan 48 granite pillars.
Gyeongbok Palace is open to the public and the National Folk Museum of Korea (National Folk Museum of Korea) stand in it
 
9. Changdeokgung
 
 
Changdeokgung (Changdeok Palace) is a complex of Joseon Dynasty palace in Seoul, South Korea. Changdeok Palace is one of the Five Great Palace which was built as the residence of the royal family. Changdeok Palace is located in the east of Gyeongbokgung, so often referred to as Donggung or East Palace. The significance of Changdeokgung (昌 德 宫) is the Palace of Prosperity

Changdeokgung once inhabited many kings of Joseon Dynasty, and inherited elements of the Three Kingdoms period who were not included in the architectural development Gyeongbokgung. One element isis the union of Changdeok Palace with the natural topography that look very harmonious .

10. Kimchi Museum
 
 
In Korea, Hwang says Moo, kimchi as one of the pride of Korean traditional cuisine. Koreans know kimchi as "banchan". This spice-rich cuisine is served along with white rice and main dishes. Its function is unique, ie, as "friends main dish. " Because kimchi can neutralize the sense of a main meal of the dominant or even enrich the flavor of laughter main menu.
Currently, said Hwang Moo, kimchi is a Korean resident daily menu. Food that tastes complement the main dish of Korea, such as bibimbap and Bulgogi. Kimchi has been a part of culinary culture that enjoyed by the whole Korean society.
"Kimchi is a food that is served daily at home, so young people also enjoy Korean kimchi as daily food," said Hwang Moo.Masyarakat enjoy kimchi in Korea, among others tongbaechu several types of kimchi (white cabbage kimchi), chonggak kimchi (white radish kimchi), sesame leaf kimchi, dongchimi (kimchi fruit bits), onion kimchi, oisobagi kimchi (cucumber kimchi), and nabak kimchi (kimchi cabbage and fruit bits.)

11. 63 Buidings
 
 
63 Building, officially 63 City, is a landmark skyscraper on Yeouido Island, overlooking the Han River in Seoul, South Korea. At 249 meters (817 feet) tall, was the tallest building in the world outside North America and Asia's tallest building when completed construction in 1985, ready for the Olympics 1988. He served as South Korea's tallest building until Hyperion Tower exceed it in 2003 and remains the highest commercial building in South Korea to Northeast Asia Trade Tower topped out in 2009. [1] Building 63 is an iconic landmark of the Miracle on the Han River, symbolizing the rapid achievement of national economy in the late 20th century. 63 refers to the 63 official story building, which is 60 in above ground and three basement floors. skyscraper is the headquarters of Korea Life Insurance, Industrial Bank of Korea Securities, and other major financial firms.

12. Namdaemun (The Great South Gate)  & Pasar Nandaemun
Namdaemun Gate is one of the main giant Korean tourist destination center. And Namdaemun market (near Gate), is a shopping paradise and its center Korean souvenir items are cheap. There are more than 1000 stores there.
 
13. Nasional Folk Museum
 
 
At the front there is the gateway to this area, bebrbentuk like Fortress, so go there wide pages, with tree-filled taman2 and colorful flowers. In this section, first served patung2 of stone, all of which originated from ancient times.
With backgrounds like buildings with 5 steps. This is the second gate before entrance into the Museum. After entering the second gate, the front is the Demo Room, featuring obat2an, rempah2, peasant clothing, and farm equipment used in jamn first Korean nation, every booth showing masing2 the khasannya.
New seteklah we entered the main building of the museum, which displays the culture, ranging from peasant life, work, clothing, coffin Korean people are very grand, which he said can only be done by orang2 capable or members of the kingdom. Structuring The museum is amazing, all the existing simulation and demonstration, which was made with documentary films and sound recordings directly that we can hear.
 
14. Blue House – Presidential Palace
Originally this image, located in front of the presidential palace so it was not his presidential palace, but the environment in front of the Palace is very beautiful here, the front there are palaces, gardens dnegan colorful flowers .... which clearly is in addition to air support, with cool temperatures around 6-14 degrees Celsius, so benar2 enjoy the street in the neighborhood of this palace.

15. Cheonggyecheon Stream Park
 
Cheonggyecheon (Hangul: Cheonggyecheon) is, almost 6 km long recreation of modern public space in downtown Seoul, South Korea. Urban renewal project is a large river that flows on the site prior to construction of rapid post-war economy needed to be protected by transport infrastructure. $ 900 million project was initially attracted much public criticism, but after opening in 2005 has become popular among city dwellers and tourists.
 
16. Namsan Traditional Village
 
Namsangol Hanok Village, also known as "A Village of Traditional Houses in Namsan Valley", is a village located in the area of environmental Korea Pil-dong in Jung-gu, downtown district of Seoul, South Korea where hanok (Hanok) or houses Koreans traditionally have been restored to preserve the original atmosphere of the area.

The Namsangol Hanok Village offers an opportunity to experience a wide cross section of the people and activities of the Joseon era, from royalty to commoners. A major effort has been made ​​to accurately provide each with a promise to stay the right era and social status.
Traditional Korean-style garden, complete with a river that flows and pavilions built on the site in order to revive the classic feel-Joseon era. Five traditional houses, including several residential high-ranking officials - some of the largest mansions in Seoul at the time, along with the homes of ordinary people moved into 7934 square meters / 9489 sq Yards base containing the restored village.

17. National Ginseng Center
Here sold all Ginseng products, a set of best Ginseng .... the price is 400,000 won
 
18. Seoul Worldcup Stadion
Seoul World Cup Stadium, also known as the Sangam Stadium, located in Seongsan, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea and has been home from K-League club FC Seoul since 2004. The stadium was opened in 2001. It has a capacity of 68 476 (66 806 for Regular, 916 for VIP, 754 for Media) [1] built for the 2002 World Cup.
19. Amethyst Showcase

Here we demonstrated that making Batui Jewels, diamond, etc., and here we also can not take pictures fun, but I sure the hell, we also have a place gemstones and diamonds are good, even the best diamonds in the world .... ie Martapura South Kalimantan. Only, Indoneisa, processing the stone is not good, so are often bought in Indonesia but it does its processing was brought into the State.

20. Suwon Waseong – Central Castle Town
Interesting places, interesting ... benar2. fortresses downtown Fort krn around there, and we can go into it ... and samapai way around .... Incredible scenery, we we're above the castle guard ... saw the beauty of Seoul ....
21.  Dongdaemun Market



Dongdaemun - better known by the name Heunginjimun (Gate of Virtue that Shines) - is a historic building located in downtown Seoul, South Korea. Korean name "Dongdaemun" means "Great East Gate" is given because it shows sebalah located on the eastern city of Hanyang (Seoul in the Joseon dynasty), which at that time was still surrounded by walls. Gate is located in a densely Jongno.
After the Namdaemun (South Gate) on fire on February 10, 2008, Dongdaemun is the only one of 3 pieces of large gate that still stands. While the West Gate (Seodaemun) had long since destroyed.
The first structure built in 1396, during the reign (year) to-6 King Taejo of the Joseon Dynasty. Dongdaemun again renovated in 1453 and the structure that stands today is the result of the renovation in 1869
 
22. Myeongdong Down Town


Myeongdong or Myongdong is a settlement in the city of Seoul (dong) in the administrative division Jung-gu, located between Chungmuro​​, Euljiro, and Namdaemun-ro. Its area covers 0.91 km ² with a population of 2986 inhabitants, and most of the area is commercial and business district.
Myeongdong is one of Seoul's largest shopping district, there are many shops that sell items with moderate to expensive prices of domestic and international production. Myeongdong also is a center of fashion and nightlife of young children Seoul. The district has a path to the 9th most expensive city in the world in terms of floorspace rental.
Myeongdong has 4 major department store: Migliore, Lotte Department Store, Avatar, and High Harriet. This region is also the main center of financial services agency. Some of the leading insurance companies are also located here include: Citibank, SK Corporation, Kookmin Bank, Korea Exchange Bank, Lone Star Funds, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, AIG Insurance Korea, Hana Bank, and HSBC. Seoul Financial Center is divided between this and the Yeouido area where the Korean Stock Exchange (Korea Stock Exchange).
In this district there are many sites from the Embassy of friendly countries, the headquarters of the YWCA, the agency UNESCO and Myeongdong Cathedral, the oldest Catholic cathedral in Korea. In Myeongdong can sometimes be witnessed demonstrations.
 
23. Sinchon Fashion Street

Shinchon streets, is located between three of the most prestigious universities in Korea (Yonsei, Ewha Women's, And Sogang), always seemed full of young people happy and riang.Pada during the day, Shinchon filled with students rushing to class, spending time with friends Friends at the coffee shop between classes, or shopping. At night, they fill the streets, going among the various restaurants, bars, rock cafes, and nightclubs that line the alley. A number of Western-style bar and restaurant recently opened to meet a large number of foreign students who have begun to come to Korea, especially during the summer months.
 
24. Teddy Bear Museum

 
 
The Jeju Teddy Bear Museum opened on April 24, 2001. In this museum we will nemuin so many types of teddy bear with a lot of character, especially the great characters and a few Korean dramas are again booming. Princess Hours, The Great Quen Seon deok, Winter sonata, Boys before flowers-to four Korean dramas had already made ​​teddy version bearnya in this museum.
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