Thursday 20 June 2013

tourist places in Korea

Let's go to South Korea. South Korea have many best place as exotic tourist attractions. If you have a chance to go to Korea, explore the tourist attractions of this country will be the great experiences. With an interesting blend of traditional and modern attractions, South Korea become a great tourist destination. The various places to visit in South Korea are characterized by the pristine beauty of nature combined with the 21st century engineering, architectural marvels.

The Following is the best South Korea Tourist Attractions:

Jeju Island
Jejudo or Jeju Island, also known as the “Island of the Gods,” is a popular tourist attractions for Koreans and many international visitors. It remains one of the top honeymoon destinations for Korean newlyweds. The island’s mixture of volcanic rock, frequent rains, and temperate climate, make it very similar to the Hawaiian Islands in the U.S. The island offers visitors a wide range of activities: hiking on Halla-san (South Korea’s highest peak), catching sunrises and sunsets over the ocean, viewing majestic waterfalls and lava tubes, Jeju Loveland, riding horses, or just lying around on the sandy beaches.

Seoul
Seoul is the capital city of South Korea and is also the country's political and economic center. This beautiful city consists of a wonderful amalgamation of modern and ancient architecture which make this city a sight to behold. An outstanding example of art and architecture in Seoul is the Summer Palace and this capital city is the famous tourist attraction in South Korea.

Haeundae beach - Busan
Busan is a seaport surrounded by several beaches. The most beautiful of them is the Haeundae-beach. At about 1.5 kilometers in length, it is well worth visiting in the summer as well as the winter. During wintertime, it is a beautiful place to go for a walk, with packs of seagulls overhead.

Seoraksan National Park
As Korea's most popular national park, Seorak-san gets a tremendous number of visitors to see the leaves turn color every autumn. Seorak-san's craggy peaks are often shrouded in mist. The park contains several famous temples, including Baekdam-sa. The inner part of the Taebaek Mountain Range is named Inner Seorak. The other major areas are Outer Seorak and South Seorak. All three areas are divided by Daecheong-bong, the main peak of Seorak-san.

Gyeongju
Gyeongju is a small city north of Ulsan and Busan in the southeastern corner of South Korea. Gyeongju is home to Bulguksa Temple, famous throughout Korea as the site that was once depicted on its paper money (the old 5,000 won note). Bulguksa, which is perched atop a mountain, is a classic example of Korean Buddhist architecture, but it is just the crown jewel of Gyeongju's living history. Gyeongju is best seen in springtime, when the miles of cherry trees lining the main streets burst into life.

Those are a few information about best tourist attractions in South Korea hopefully it can help you to plan your vacation.

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