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Historical Places in South Korea

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Best historical places in South Korea

10 Iconic Buildings and Places in Seoul

Iconic buildings and places in Seoul are where you can feel the history of the city, which has been the capital of South Korea over a long...

10 Iconic Buildings and Places in Busan

Iconic buildings and places in Busan holding diverse historical values. From Haedong Yonggungsa Temple where you can have one earnest wish...

10 Iconic Buildings and Places in Jeonju

Jeonju, the hometown of King Taejo Yi Seong-gye who founded Joseon, is home to particularly well-preserved landmarks with a deep history and...

10 Best Historic Things to See in Pyeongchang

In Pyeongchang, not only national treasures and regional treasures, which are nationally designated cultural properties, but also many folk...

10 Best Castles in Korea

Our guide to the best castles in Korea showcases magnificent strongholds of cultural and historical importance, both near Seoul and across...

10 Unusual Places and Hidden Gems in Korea

If you’re looking for unusual places and hidden gems in Korea, you’ll be pleased to know this East Asian country is brimming with quirky...

10 Most Beautiful Palaces in Korea

Stopping by a traditional royal palace should be on your Korean itinerary, especially if you have an interest in architecture or history...

10 Best Things to Do in South Korea

The best things to do in South Korea include exploring impressive palaces, discovering spectacular Buddha statues in caves and catching the...

10 Iconic Buildings and Places in Seoul

Iconic buildings and places in Seoul are where you can feel the history of the city, which has been the capital of South Korea over a long...

10 Iconic Buildings and Places in Busan

Iconic buildings and places in Busan holding diverse historical values. From Haedong Yonggungsa Temple where you can have one earnest wish...

10 Iconic Buildings and Places in Jeonju

Jeonju, the hometown of King Taejo Yi Seong-gye who founded Joseon, is home to particularly well-preserved landmarks with a deep history and...

10 Best Historic Things to See in Pyeongchang

In Pyeongchang, not only national treasures and regional treasures, which are nationally designated cultural properties, but also many folk...

10 Best Castles in Korea

Our guide to the best castles in Korea showcases magnificent strongholds of cultural and historical importance, both near Seoul and across...

10 Unusual Places and Hidden Gems in Korea

If you’re looking for unusual places and hidden gems in Korea, you’ll be pleased to know this East Asian country is brimming with quirky...

10 Most Beautiful Palaces in Korea

Stopping by a traditional royal palace should be on your Korean itinerary, especially if you have an interest in architecture or history...

10 Best Things to Do in South Korea

The best things to do in South Korea include exploring impressive palaces, discovering spectacular Buddha statues in caves and catching the...