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Seoul Korea

INTRODUCTION

Seoul is the capital of South Korea, located in the northwest of the country. It is the largest city in South Korea with over ten million people, and also one of the world's largest cities.

HISTORY

Seoul's history can be traced back to 18 BCE. The city was almost completely destroyed in the Korean War, but was rebuilt. In the 1990s, several historic buildings were restored.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Climate: Temperate

Summers are usually hot and wet, with monsoons from June until September.

ATTRACTIONS

Five Grand Palaces of the Joseon Dynasty

National Museum of Korea

Bongeunsa

Lotte World

RESTAURANTS

LODGING

PERSONAL STORIES