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Five incredible temples that you should visit in South Korea; they are unique because of their beauty, serenity, majesty, and remoteness. Have you seen them?
The South Koreans found a new use for electricity pylons: pictures of the most eye-catching churches I encountered on my road trips through South Korea.
Visit the islands Ganghwa, Seokmodo and Gyodong as a weekend trip from Seoul in South Korea. Three quiet islands connected by bridge to the mainland with an abundance of culture, history and good food.
Wando is an island in the southern part of South Korea known for its production of seaweed products and its high-quality abalone. The best known site on Wando Island is Cheonghaejin; the headquarters of Jang Bogo who dominated the sea routes in the Yellow Sea in the ninth century.
A building with an impressive design and brilliant use of space that makes the art on display many times more meaningful. You can see it for yourself at Seosomun Shrine History Museum in Seoul, South Korea.
Visit the serene Gaya Tomb and walk the Hamchang Art Road to see mural art in a quiet village in South Korea. Completely devoid of tourists!
Visit Goheung peninsula, Jeokgeum Island and Naenarodo and go where not many tourists have gone before you in South Korea.