.:INTERESTING PLACES:.

Just like any other countries, South Korea offers you variety of interesting places to go to. Let's check them out!

1) Seoul -  The 600-year ancient capital of the Choson dynasty, is a fascinating blend of the traditional and the modern. Among towering skyscrapers in downtown Seoul stand old palace buildings and other cultural monuments. In suburban areas are old fortress walls as well as parks and many sports and leisure sites. Some of the interesting spots in Seoul are Han-gang river, Kyongbok palace, Secret garden, Mt. Namsan,DLI 63 Building, Korean Folk village in Yong-in, Pottery village.

2) The Central Area - Puyo and Kongju, old capital cities of the Paekche Kingdom, preserve many precious cultural relics. Taejon EXPO park, only two hours from Seoul, is a science and technology park. Nakwaam Rock in Puyo, King Munyong's tomb in Kongju, Popchusa Temple on Mt. Songni also located at the central area.

Pic shows Nakwaam Rock In Puyo.

3) The Southwestern Area - The bountiful crops from broad plains of this area have created a highly varied local cuisine. The area also has a rich artistic and musical tradition. Some places to visits are like Mt. Chiri, Mt. Togyu, Mt. Naejang, Pyonsanbando National park, Kwanghallu Pavillion in Namwon, and Tadohae Haesang National Park (picture).

4) The Eastern Area - Here, you will surely loves its dashing waterfalls, lakes, limestone grottos, beautiful beaches and cliffs; all these are the endowment of God. In winter you can even enjoy skiing in its snowlands.

5) The Kyongju, Pusan Area - The entire city of Kyongju is an open museum that preserves many cultural properties of the Shilla kingdom. Pusan, the international port city, bustles with incoming and outgoing foreign ships and travelers. Hallyosudo waterway, dotted with 400 gem-like islands and islets in the South Sea, is famous for its beautiful maritime scenery.

6) Jeju Island - Last but not least, the most famous island in South Korea, which is so well known by the outsiders. Its fresh air, craters, bizarre lava formations, chocolate-colored soil, clean beaches, Mt. Halla, a mill climate, and warmhearted people is really an attractive features of this island. Convenient tourist facilities, deluxe hotel, and leisure facilities have helped make the island more famous around the world as a tourist resort.

Just by looking at these few pictures, you can definitely say that South Korea is really worth your holiday, aren't you?