Lotte World Theme Park

Lotte World Theme Park Hours to take: 3~6 hours Admission fee: 30,000 won(adult) Attractions near here:  Olympic Park, Han river, Gangnam Story of it: Exciting & entertaining shows that you can enjoy at Lotte World, the land of adventure and mystery! Let’s enjoy all together! At Lotte World, various year-round festivals, events, and shows are constantly…

Suwon hwasung fortress

Suwon hwasung fortress Hours to take: 90 minutes (And, it also takes 1 hour to get there by car) Admission fee: 1,000 won (the very basic option) Attractions near here:  Korean folk village, Everland Story of it: The fortress wall stretches for a total of 5.52km and has a great variety of military facilities that’s…

Andong Hahoe Village

Andong Hahoe Village Hours to take: 1 Day Admission fee: 3,000 won Attractions near here:  Daegu, Gyeongju Story of it: The Andong Hahae Village (Korean: 안동하회마을) is a traditional village from the Joseon Dynasty. The 'Ha' is short for river and 'hae' means to 'turn around, return, come back." In English, one might call the…

Korean folk village

Korean folk village Hours to take: Half day (It could be all day long if you'd like to stay!) Admission fee: 15,000 won Attractions near here:  Suwon hwasung fortress, Everland themepark Story of it: Set in a natural environment occupying approximately 243 acres, visitors can experience the natural atmosphere with over 260 traditional houses reminiscent…

Changdeok palace

Changdeok palace Hours to take: 40 minutes / If you are going to the secret garden as well, it would be 90 Admission fee: 3,000 won / Secret garden: additional 5,000 won Attractions near here:  Insadong antique shop alley, Bukchon hanok village, Gwanghwamun square Story of it: The palace gained in importance starting from the time…

War memorial museum

War memorial museum Hours to take: 120 minutes, or longer Admission fee: Free Attractions near here:  Itaewon, National museum Story of it: There are 8 main exhibits at the War Memorial: the Hogukchumo Exhibit, War History Exhibit, June 25th War Exhibit, Overseas Dispatched Troops Exhibits, Military Development Exhibit, Large Equipment Exhibit, and the Outdoor Exhibit.…

Namsan Hanok village

Namsan Hanok village Hours to take: 50 minutes Admission fee: Free Attractions near here:  N Seoul tower, Korea House(restaurant) Story of it: If you get off at Chungmuro Subway Station, you are right in front of Namsangol Hanok Village (traditional Korean village). You may consider it interesting to find this area standing between the tall…

N Seoul Tower

N Seoul Tower Hours to take: 60 minutes Admission fee: Tower: 9,000 won / Cable car: 8,500 won Attractions near here:  Namsan hanok village, Namdaemun market, Itaewon Story of it: Seoul Tower opened to the public on October 15, 1980 and has since become a major tourist attraction. The 236.7m Seoul Tower sits atop Namsan Mountain…

Blue House

Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae, Korean White House) Hours to take: 15~20 minutes Admission fee: Free (entering the building is not allowed) Attractions near here:  Bukchon hanok village, Gyeongbok palace, Gwanghwamun square Story of it: The signature markings of the Presidential Residence of Cheong Wa Dae are its blue tiles. It is the first thing…