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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.

17 places

Omokdae

Historic site · JeonjuOmokdae

A beautiful temple stands by the rocky coast

Landmark · JeonjuJeonju Hyanggyo

landscape of village houses during dusk

Landmark · JeonjuJaman Mural Village

JeonJu Hanji Paper Museum

Museum · JeonjuJeonJu Hanji Paper Museum

Deokjin Park

Park · JeonjuDeokjin Park

Historic site · JeonjuGyeonggijeon Shrine

brown and white concrete building during daytime

Historic site · JeonjuHanok maeul

Sight · JeonjuPungnammun

Sight · JeonjuChinese Gate

Museum · JeonjuGangam Calligraphy Museum

Sight · JeonjuJeonju Gaeksa

Sight · JeonjuImok-dae

Sight · JeonjuJeonju Korean Paper Institute

Sight · JeonjuJeonju Korean Liquor Museum

Sight · JeonjuJeondong Catholic Church

Sight · JeonjuCheongyeonru Gazebo

Sight · JeonjuMartyrs' Mountain

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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.