DORIMSA TEMPLE
175, Dorim-ro, Gokseong-eup, Gokseong
Temple to visit
7th-century temple on Mount Dongak, surrounded by a pine forest and waterfalls, home to the ...Read more
SEOUL SKY - MONKFISH WORLD TOWER
300, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
Contemporary architecture
It is the fifth largest tower in the world and the sumptuous modernism that composes it gives ...Read more
SEA TRAIN TOUR
17, Jeongdongyeok-gil, Gangdong-myeon, Gangneung
Guided bus and train tours
Train ride along the east coast for just over 60 km, a little over an hour with sea views and a ...Read more
DAEGWALLYEONG MUSEUM
1, Daegwallyeongyet-gil, Seongsan-myeon, Gangneung
Museums
A museum in the shape of a dolmen, with rooms named after the gods representing the four ...Read more
ROYAL PORTRAIT GALLERY
Jeonju
Specialized museum
Museum in the Gyeonggijeon Shrine with royal portraits of six rulers of the Joseon dynasty, ...Read more
BUSAN MUSEUM OF ART
58, APEC-RO, HAEUNDAE-GU, Busan
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
Museum exhibiting modern and contemporary works by Korean and international artists, with café ...Read more
INFORMATIONS TOURISTIQUES
Gyeongju
Tourist office
Tourist information booths at the Gyeongju Tourist Office, with brochures and a map of the city ...Read more
JUNGANG FISH MARKET
12, Jungang-ro 147beon-gil, Sokcho
Markets
Sokcho seafood market, one of the largest in South Korea, with fresh chobap (sushi).Read more
TEDDY BEAR MUSEUM
31, Jungmungwangwang-ro 10beon-gil, Seogwipo
Specialized museum
Museum dedicated to teddy bears in Seogwipo, inviting visitors to discover a collection and ...Read more
TAPGOL PARK OR PAGODA PARK
99, Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Parks and gardens
Park with ten-storey stupa, a remnant of the former Won-gak-sa temple, symbol of resistance ...Read more
GUKSADANG AND MUAKDONG DISTRICT
Seoul
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Complex of Buddhist pseudo-temples, shamanist shrines clinging to the mountain in the Muak-dong ...Read more
EWHA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM
52, Ewhayeodae-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
Specialized museum
A university museum with items classified as treasures, specializing in Korean history from ...Read more
GMAP
10, Cheonbyeonjwa-ro 338beon-gil, Nam-gu, Gwangju
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
GANGHWA DOLMENS SITE
317, Bugeun-ri, Hajeom-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, Ganghwado
Ancient monuments
Dolmens including the largest in Korea, measuring 7 m long and 2.6 m high, it is said to ...Read more
SAMNANGSEONG FORTRESS
Ganghwado
Religious buildings
Remaining fortress of Samnangseong Castle, said to have been founded by the three sons of the ...Read more
CARRIBEAN BAY
199, Everland-ro, Pogok-eup, Cheoin-gu, Yong-In
Amusement park
Water park near Everland with wave pool, numerous slides and spa with beneficial waters.Read more
WOLJEONGSA TEMPLE
Parc National Odaesan
Religious buildings
Temple built in 645 by the monk Jajang during the reign of Queen Seondeok, with a 9-storey ...Read more
TAESAMYO SHRINE
13, Taesa 2-gil, Junggu-dong, Andong
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Sanctuary built in 1542 in memory of the 3 Goryeo generals, Kim, Jang and Gwon, containing ...Read more
ICHEON-DONG BUDDHA STATUE
산2, Icheon-dong, Andong
Columns and statues to see
A Buddha statue carved into a rock, said to date from the Goryeo period, is said to be a Mireuk ...Read more
GWAENEUNG TOMB
Gyeongju
Memorial to visit
King Wonseong's Tomb, famous for the figures of guardians carved in stone, is the finest and ...Read more
TEMPLE DAEHEUNGSA (OR DAEDUNSA)
Haenam
Religious buildings
One of the country's oldest temples, founded in 488 by the monk Ado and now a Zen meditation ...Read more
UHANGRI DINOSAUR MUSEUM
234, Gongnyongbangmulgwan-gil, Haenam
Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
Museum with life-size statues in a site that was home to dinosaurs millions of years ago and ...Read more
PUNGPAEJIGWAN
59, Chunggyeong-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju
Public buildings to visit
Building housing official guests under Joseon and hosting national ceremonies, remarkable ...Read more
GYEONGGIJEON
44, Taejo-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, Jeonju
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Park home to the shrine dedicated to the Yi clan of Jeonju, the royal clan of Joseon, the hall ...Read more
INTERNATIONAL GEUMSAN GINSENG MARKET
24, Insamnyakcho-ro, Geumsan-eup, Geumsan
Markets
Market is the center of the ginseng trade in Korea, where you can find all ginseng products in ...Read more
INDEPENDENCE HALL OF KOREA
Onyang-Asan
Museums
Museum erected in 1987 to commemorate the liberation of Japan from colonial rule, a surreal ...Read more
RUINS OF THE MIREUKSA TEMPLE (MIREUKSAJI)
Suanbo
Religious buildings
Ruins of the Mireuska temple featuring a 10 m-high stone statue of Mireuk, typical of the ...Read more
GUINSA TEMPLE
73, Guinsagil Yeongchun-myeon, Danyang
Religious buildings
Temple founded in 1945 by the monk Sangwol Wongak, who re-established the Cheontae sect, ...Read more
GWANDEOKJEONG LODGE
19, Gwandeong-ro, Jeju Ville
Monuments to visit
Pavilion built for training the "Gwandeok" military forces, with paintings and calligraphy by ...Read more
YONGDUAM ROCK
Jeju Ville
Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
A wave-beaten rock in the shape of a dragon's head rising from the waves, a must-see with a ...Read more
MOKIN MUSEUM AND GARDEN
Jeju Ville
Parks and gardens
A park of private origin, where stones and roots collected on the island have been transformed ...Read more
TTEOK MUSEUM (RICE CAKE)
Au 2e étage du Institute of Traditional Korean Food, Seoul
Museums
Museum dedicated to Korean cuisine, inviting visitors to discover different recipes, such as ...Read more
SANGDANGSANSEONG FORTRESS
70, Seongnae-ro, Sangdang-gu, Cheongju
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
A 4 km-long fortress built under Baekje with three almost-intact gates, the scene of battles ...Read more
MIREUKSAJI
97, Giyang-ri, Geumma-myeon, Jeonju
Ancient monuments
A monument where the Mireuksa temple once stood, the foundations, a few stone structures and a ...Read more
GEUMJEONGSANSEONG FORTRESS
Geumseong-dong, Geumjeong-gu, Busan
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
A fortress with a sea view and a 17 km-long wall around Geumjeongsan Mountain, four large ...Read more
OLYMPIC PARK
424, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
Parks and gardens
Complex built for the 1988 Olympic Games, housing gymnasiums and a park with a museum of ...Read more
CHOJIJIN FORTRESS
58, Haeandong-ro, Ganghwa-gun, Ganghwado
Military monuments
Fortress built in 1655 during the reign of King Hyojong, with sites of interest in pleasant ...Read more
FORTRESS HAEMIEUPSEONG
16, Eumnae-ri, Haemi-myeon, Seosan
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
A fortress famous for its preservation and history, the site of the Donghak peasant revolt in ...Read more
UNHYEONGUNG ROYAL RESIDENCE
464, Samil-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Places associated with famous people to visit
A palace that was the residence of the Daewon-gun regent and his son, with the architecture of ...Read more