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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.

577 places

Museum · SeoulWhanki Museum

Hallim Park

Garden · Jeju IslandHallim Park

Huwon

Restaurant · SeoulHuwon

Conrad Seoul

Restaurant · SeoulConrad Seoul

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Sight · Seoraksan National ParkSinheung-sa

Museum · Jeju IslandJeju Haenyeo Museum

Park · SeoulSeonyudo Park

glue hotel

Sight · Seoulglue hotel

Arario Museum in Space

Museum · SeoulArario Museum in Space

Ewha Womans University

Sight · SeoulEwha Womans University

Geumjeong-gu

Sight · BusanGeumjeong-gu

Statue of King Sejong the Great

Monument · SeoulStatue of King Sejong the Great

Gamcheon Culture Village

Landmark · BusanGamcheon Culture Village

Hotel 28 Myeongdong

Sight · SeoulHotel 28 Myeongdong

Museum of Korean Traditional Music

Museum · SeoulMuseum of Korean Traditional Music

Jeju-do

Sight · Jeju IslandJeju-do

Starfield Library

Landmark · SeoulStarfield Library

Seongbuk Seonjam Museum

Museum · SeoulSeongbuk Seonjam Museum

Sight · Gangwon-doUlsan Bawi

Weathered boat joana e joao docked in a picturesque harbor

Sight · Jeju IslandMarado

Cheonggyecheon Berlin Square

Park · SeoulCheonggyecheon Berlin Square

National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Deoksugung

Museum · SeoulNational Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Deoksugung

Historic site · SeoulChanguimun Gate (Buksomun)

KT&G Sangsangmadang

Sight · SeoulKT&G Sangsangmadang

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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.