Must-see attractions in South Korea

  • East Gate

    Gyeongsangnam-do

    The Jinju fortress gate close to the eel restaurants.

  • Lookout

    Jeollabuk-do

    Hike here for views over Seonunsan Provincial Park.

  • Beommun-sa

    Gangwon-do

    One of the many Buddhist temples in the park.

  • Daedeok-sa

    Daegu

    A temple in Apsan-gongwon, southern Daegu.

  • North Gate

    Gyeongsangnam-do

    The northern entrance to Jinju Fortress.

  • South Gate

    Busan

    This gate is close to the cable car.

  • East Gate

    Busan

    A restored gate on Geumjeong-san.

  • Seoul Museum

    Northern Seoul

    The spacious modern galleries here have a variety of shows through the year. The highlight, though, is Seokpajeong, the elegant remains of a 19th-century…

More destinations you need to see