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[Korea] Top 100 Must-Visit Tourist Spots in Korea for 2019

Date01/10/2019
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Photo: Namsan Seoul Tower (left)/ Oedo-Botania (right)

Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced the 100 must-visit tourist spots that represent Korea for 2019-2020.

The list includes famous attractions such as Namsan Seoul Tower, Chuncheon’s Namiseom Island, and Jeonju Hanok Village, as well as newly added attractions with a view of nature such as Wonju Sogeumsan Mountain Suspension Bridge, Danyang Mancheonha Skywalk, and Oedo-Botania.

Korea Tourism Organization’s VisitKorea website is planning to promote the Top 100 Must-Visit Tourist Spots by providing a detailed description of the attractions translated in various languages (English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Vietnamese, Thai, and Malay).

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☞ Top 100 Must-Visit Tourist Spots


Region	Attractions
Seoul (10)	Five Royal Palaces (Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace, Changgyeonggung Palace, Deoksugung Palace, Jongmyo Shrine) Ikseon-dong Hongdae (Hongik University Street) Seoullo 7017 Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) Starfield COEX Mall Lotte World Itaewon Special Tourist Zone Myeong-dong Street Namsan Seoul Tower
Incheon (4)	Wolmido Island Sorae Fish Market Songdo Central Park Incheon Chinatown
Gyeonggi-do (12)	Hwaseong Fortress [UNESCO World Heritage] Everland Seoul Grand Park Gwangmyeong Cave Jebudo Island Yangpyeong Dumulmeori Namhansanseong Provincial Park [UNESCO World Heritage] Hwadam Botanic Garden Pocheon Art Valley The Garden of Morning Calm Hantangang River Resort Paju DMZ
Gangwon-do (13)	Daegwallyeong Special Tourist Zone Gangneung Coffee Street Wonju Sogeumsan Mountain Suspension Bridge Seoraksan National Park Odaesan National Park Jumunjin Port Namiseom Island Museum San High1 Ski Resort Goseong DMZ Museum Daemyung Resort Vivaldi Park Samcheok Daegeumgul Cave (Daei-ri Cave Caverns), Hwanseongul Cave (Daei-ri Cave Caverns), and Gwaneumgul Cave (Samcheok Daeiri Caverns) Wondae-ri Birch Forest
Daejeon (1)	Gyejoksan Mountain Red Clay Trail
Chungcheongbuk-do (4)	Danyang Mancheonha Skywalk Eight Scenic Views of Danyang Cheongnamdae Presidential Villa Old Sanmaki Trail
Chungcheongnam-do (5)	Anmyeondo Island Daecheon Beach National Institute of Ecology (Seocheon) Historical Site of Baekje in Buyeo (Seodong Park and Gungnamji Pond, Gwanbuk-ri Relics and Busosanseong Fortress of Buyeo [UNESCO World Heritage], Nakhwaam Rock) Historical Site of Baekje in Gongju (Gongju Gongsanseong Fortress [UNESCO World Heritage] and Songsan-ri Tombs and Royal Tomb of King Muryeong [UNESCO World Heritage])
Gwangju (2)	Mudeungsan Mountain National Park Yangnim History & Culture Village
Jeollabuk-do (5)	Jeonju Hanok Village Gunsan Time Travel (Gunsan Modern History Museum) Naejangsan National Park Maisan Provincial Park Taekwondowon
Jeollanam-do (7)	Suncheonman Bay Wetland Reserve Expo Ocean Park Juknokwon (Bamboo Garden) Seomjingang Train Village Gaudo Island Mihwangsa Temple
Busan (6)	Haeundae Beach Taejongdae Recreation Area Jagalchi Market Busan Songdo Beach Marine City Busan Gamcheon Culture Village
Daegu (4)	Daegu Seomun Market Daegu Modern Street Kim Gwangseok-gil Street Palgongsan Natural Park (Gatbawi District)
Ulsan (2)	Taehwagang Grand Park Yeongnam Alps
Gyeongsangbuk-do (9)	Ulleungdo Island and Dokdo Island Bulguksa Temple [UNESCO World Heritage] and Seokguram Grotto [UNESCO World Heritage] Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, Cheomseongdae Observatory, Daereungwon Tomb Complex (Cheonmachong Tomb), Hwangnidan-gil Juwangsan National Park Andong Hahoe Folk Village [UNESCO World Heritage] Pohang Canal Yeongdeok Snowcrab Street Buseoksa Temple [UNESCO World Heritage] Uljin Geumgang Pine Forest Trail
Gyeongsangnam-do (7)	Tongyeong Skyline Luge Windy Hill Changnyeong Upo Wetland Oedo-Botania German Village Jinjuseong Fortress Haeinsa Temple (Hapcheon)
Jeju (9)	Hallasan National Park [UNESCO World Heritage] Olle-gil Trail Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak [UNESCO World Heritage] Bijarim Forest Seopjikoji Udo Maritime Park (Udo Island) Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market Seongeup Folk Village Jeju Jeolmul Recreational Forest

☞ Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism website: www.mcst.go.kr (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
☞ 1330 Korea Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Vietnamese, Thai, Malay)

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