Michelin has revealed its selection of recommended tourist attractions in Korea, which will appear in the Michelin Green Guide Korea, set to be released in France on May 17.
On Michelin’s 3-star list (3 being the highest rating) are
Gyeongbokgung Palace,
Changdeokgung Palace and
Bukchon Hanok Village in Seoul and the
Daereungwon Tomb Complex (twenty-three ancient tombs of the Silla Dynasty) in the historic city of Gyeongju. Other top 3-star tourist destinations in Korea are
Gyeongju Yangdong Village (a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with traditional houses) and
Andong Hahoe Village (another UNESCO World Heritage Site and popular travel destination).
Also joining the list of Michelin favorites are:
Suncheonman Bay in Suncheon, Jeollanam-do Province (known for its mesmerizing natural landscape),
Seonamsa Temple and
Songgwangsa Temple (with their long history and valuable cultural heritages),
Maisan Provincial Park in Jinan, Jeollabuk-do, and
Dolmen Museum in Gochang, Jeollabuk-do.
Haeinsa Temple in Hapcheon, Gyeongsangnam-do and
Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak on Jeju Island were also recommended by Michelin as best travel destinations in Korea.
☞ Related Columns:
Andong Hahoe & Gyoengju Yangdong Clan villages from the Joseon Dynasty
Jeju-an Official Finalist of the 'New7Wonders of Nature'
Gyeongju, Capital of the Silla Kingdom for a Thousand Years
☞ Related Information: Cultural Heritage Sites
Courtesy of: Michelin Green Guide
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