Travel to Seoul and find out how a city springing from the ruins of the Korean War, has established itself so much to become one of the most economically powerful cities in the world. Despite it’s often overlooked for cities like Tokyo or Hong Kong, it is now one of the most amazingly fascinating and vibrant cities in south East Asia. There’s certain calm to Seoul that brings visitors from around the world to a city which balances its ancient history with the ultra modern development of the city.
Olympic Park
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Built to commemorate the 1988 Seoul Olympics, this large green park with wilderness areas, lakes and other interesting features, is a great leisure facility that accommodates six stadiums including we...
Sejong Center for Performing Arts
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Sejong Center is the oldest and largest arts and cultural complex in Seoul, and a world-class performing arts center which is dedicated to the preservation and ...
Seodaemun Prison
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The former prison in Seodaemun-gu which was used during the Colonial period to house anti-colonial activists, now serves the Seodaemun Prison History Hall which preserves and displays the su...
Seoul Arts Center
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The Seoul Arts Center is the nation's first and foremost art and culture complex, which endeavors to provide top quality cultural events. The complex annually presents nearly a thousand performances o...
Seoul Museum of Art
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- City: Seoul
Established in 1988, the Seoul Museum of Art is an ultra-modern art museum operated by Seoul City Council, located on the former site of Gyeonghuigung Palace, preserving the facade of the old Suprem...
Tapgol Park
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Located on the former site of Wongaksa Temple from the Joseon Era, Tapgol Park (also known as Pagoda Park) is the first modern park to be built in Seoul and is a symbol of Korean resistance to Japanes...
Unhyeongung
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This is the palace where the young Gojong lived in before he assumed the throne and became the Emperor during the Joseon Dynasty. It was heavily damaged during the Japanese colonial period and the Kor...
War Memorial of Korea
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- City: Seoul
Located in Yongsan-gu, the War Memorial of Korea is one of the biggest war museums in the world with poignant exhibits, art works, war memorabilia and military ...
World Cup Stadium
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- City: Seoul
Also known as Sangam Stadium, World Cup Stadium was South Korea's main stadium in the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Since then, it has been developed as a complex for the citizens, and now it’s not only ...
Yangjae Citizen's Forest
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Located in Seocho district in southern Seoul, Yangjae Citizen’s Forest has a lot to offer like most other parks in Seoul - there's a roller skating rink, outd...
Yeouido Park
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Yeouido Park, with 230,000 square meters of area and a lot to offer, is one of the most popular parks in Seoul, which is conveniently located in the center of the city. The park was once covered with ...
Yongsan Park
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A 234-hectare site which was once a Korean military base is now being turned into a nice resting park which fuses nature, culture and history. Large grass fields and thick forests with a beautiful pon...