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Attractions in South Korea

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in South Korea, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

93 places

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Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doBunhwang-sa

Historic site · Gyeongsangbuk-doCheonmachong

Hahoe Folk Village

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doHahoe Folk Village

Underwater Tomb of King Munmu

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doUnderwater Tomb of King Munmu

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Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doYongdamjeong

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Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doOksan Seowon

Landmark · Gyeongsangbuk-doCheomseongdae Observatory

Tomb of General Kim Yusin

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doTomb of General Kim Yusin

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doGyeongju Tower

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doBulguk-sa

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doSamneung

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doSeokguram

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doDonghwa-sa

Lake Bomun Resort

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doLake Bomun Resort

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doGirim-sa

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doGatbawi

Gyeongju National Museum

Museum · Gyeongsangbuk-doGyeongju National Museum

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doDosan Seowon

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doMangdeok-sa

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Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doGolgul-sa

Byeongsan Seowon

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doByeongsan Seowon

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doBanwol-seong

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doGyeongju National Park – Hwarang District

Sight · Gyeongsangbuk-doSinseon-sa

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DestinationsWhere to go, when to go and how to get around in 221 countries. Every practical fact shows the date we checked it and who checked it.Where to stayNeighborhoods walked end to end: who each area suits, how far it is from the airport train, and the hotels we would book ourselves.PlanVisas and entry rules, travel insurance, eSIMs and rail passes, explained in plain words and rechecked when the rules change.EventsFestivals, concerts and tours with confirmed dates, rooms near the venue and the fastest way on to the next city.StoriesField reports and data stories from the road. We time the queues, count the costs and say what changed since last year.