20 Places in South Korea
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@xplorewithsydney
20 places in South Korea: Daereungwon Tomb Complex, Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond, Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond, and 17 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Sydney | Travel Planning & Itineraries ✈️.
Daereungwon Tomb Complex
Place
4.5
Rent a bike and explore these massive royal burial mounds. They offer a glimpse into the Silla Kingdom's history.
Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond
Historical landmark
4.5
Visit this palace at night for a magical experience. The illuminated architecture reflects beautifully on Wolji Pond.
Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond
Historical landmark
4.5
Stroll around this scenic pond, especially beautiful at night. The reflections of Donggung Palace create a stunning view.
Abai Village
Landmark
3.8
Quaint village known for squid sundae. Ride the hand-pulled 'Gaetbae' boat for a unique experience.
Sokcho-si
Place
Gateway to Seoraksan National Park. Hike scenic trails and savor fresh seafood by the coast.
Seoul
Place
A vibrant capital with cutting-edge design. Explore palaces, bustling markets, and trendy neighborhoods.
Hwanho Park Space Walk
Landmark
4.5
Walk this massive art installation resembling a roller coaster. Experience the sensation of floating over the ocean.
Busan
Place
Coastal city known for beaches and seafood. Don't miss the colorful Gamcheon Culture Village.
Gyeongju-si
Place
Explore the 'Museum Without Walls', the ancient Silla capital. Bike past royal burial mounds and illuminated palaces.
Anmok Beach
Beach
4.3
Stroll along the sandy shore and soak up the sun. The 'Coffee Street' offers endless cafes with ocean views.
Seoraksan National Park
National park
4.4
Hike amidst stunning mountain scenery. Explore diverse trails and ancient temples.
Nami Island
Park
4.4
Wander tree-lined paths made famous by 'Winter Sonata'. Take the zip wire for an adventurous arrival.
Chuncheon-si
Place
Try Dak-galbi (spicy stir-fried chicken), the region's official dish. Explore the scenic beauty surrounding Nami Island.
Yudalsan
Natural feature
4.6
Hike this mountain for panoramic city and sea views. The cable car offers a scenic alternative.
Gangneung Cafe Street
Landmark
4.3
Sip artisan coffee with panoramic ocean views. Each cafe boasts a massive window for wave-watching.
Mokpo Marine Cable Car
Place
4.4
Ride Korea's longest marine cable car. Ascend over the ocean to Yudalsan Mountain for sunset views.
Mokpo-si
Place
Explore this historic port city with a retro vibe. Discover colorful rooftops and sea views.
Gangneung-si
Place
Relax in this 'slow living' city. Enjoy coffee with ocean views along the East Coast.
Pohang-si
Place
Visit this coastal city, a K-Drama filming location. Explore industrial landscapes and seaside attractions.
Gaetbae Boat to Abai Village
Point of interest
4.0
Take a ride on this traditional hand-pulled boat. It's a fun way to cross the water in Abai Village.
