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1. Seoul, capital between tradition and modernity
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Ideal starting point for a South Korea tour, Seoul illustrates the diversity of the country. Visit the bustling Myeongdong district; climb to the top of Namsan's N Seoul Tower for a breathtaking panorama of the city and stroll through Namdaemun Market without hesitation.
2. Hahoe village, the preserved village
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Continue your trip to South Korea by exploring this village that reveals an endearing charm of yesteryear. Surrounded by the Nakdong Gang River, Hahoe welcomes you in the middle of houses with tiled roofs, sometimes thatch, which give the illusion of a destination frozen in time.
3. Gyeongju, the open-air museum of Silla Kingdom
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The city is rich in historical remains, to mention only the royal tombs of Daereungwon, the cave of Seokguram or the Bulguksa temple. A multitude of treasures preserved over the centuries will make you travel to the heart of Korean culture.
4. Busan, between sea and mountains
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The port city is not only a dream destination to enjoy seafood galore at Jagalchi Market. It also offers you the prospect of enjoying the beautiful beaches surrounded by modern buildings with the mountains as a backdrop and admiring the multicolored houses of the Gamcheon Culture Village.
5. Jeonju, a ride in Hanbok attire among hanok houses
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Put on a traditional outfit and then venture into the old town which is full of traditional houses, the famous hanok. Take the opportunity to enjoy culinary specialties and visit the many art galleries or traditional tea rooms.
6. Suwon, walled city
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Continue your Korea tour to Suwon to linger in front of the imposing Hwaseong fortress dating from the late 18th century and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A tour of the sumptuous gardens will complete your visit.
7. National Parks, a South Korean mountain paradise
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From the oddly shaped granite peaks of Mount Seoraksan National Park, to Haeinsa Temple nestled in Mount Gaayasan National Park, to Baengnokdam Lake atop Mount Hallasan on Jeju Island, the gems will amaze you.
8. Temple stay, an unforgettable experience
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Treat yourself to a break filled with tranquility during your trip to Korea. Accompanied by a monk acting as a spiritual guide, you will take part in prayers and meditations. Your meals, wardrobe and daily activities will be more modest and you will learn to refocus on the essentials.
9. Jeju, Korea's Island of Beauty
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A volcanic island renowned for its seaside resorts, Jeju is home to Mount Hallasan, a volcano whose ascent will take you to the highest peak in Korea. Tea plantations, fascinating waterfalls and the Manjanggul lava tube add to the island's treasures.
10. Suncheon and its ecological bay
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End your Korea tour on a green note by going from the marsh area to the National Bay Garden. The beautiful natural setting is also home to buildings with cultural and historical appeal such as Naganeupseong Village and Seonamsa Temple.
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When to go to South Korea
Spring and autumn are two ideal seasons to discover South Korea with family, friends or as a couple. The temperatures are very pleasant and the national parks are adorned with colors. Conviviality, meetings and discoveries are assured.
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