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Jeonju Hanok Village, South Korea
Jeonju Hanok Village is a village in the city of Jeonju, South Korea. The town features over 800 Korean traditional houses, known as ‘Hanok’. The town is renowned among Koreans and tourists for its traditional buildings, which stand in stark contrast to the modern city surrounding it. 223
Daejeon City, Daedong Sky Park, Modern History Exhibition Hall, and Hanbat Arboretum, South Korea
From Daedong Sky Park, a panoramic view of Daejeon city is visible. The Modern History Exhibition Hall displays photos and shows videos on the past 80 years of Daejeon’s history. Hanbat Arboretum is a vast arboretum in Daejeon. 222
Suwon City, Hwaseong Haenggung Palace, South Korea
Suwon Hwaseong is a fortification surrounding the center of Suwon, the provincial capital of Gyeonggi-do, in South Korea. It was built from 1794 to 1796 by King Jeongjo of the Joseon dynasty to house and honor the remains of his father, Prince Sado. 212
Hannam-dong, Namsan Tower, and Haebangchon in Seoul
Hannam-dong is one subway station away from Itaewon but is more relaxed, quiet, and luxurious. Namsan Tower has the highest observation deck in Seoul. The Haebangchon neighborhood still retains its old Seoul Street feel. Gyeongridan-gil has many fashionable coffee shop and restaurants. 208
Itaewon – Rodeo Street, International Food Street, and Usadan-10 Road, Seoul
Itaewon is renowned for its diverse dining and nightlife scene, featuring Korean BBQ restaurants, upscale bistros, and low-key kebab shops. Casual beer bars and gay pubs sit alongside hip dance clubs. The streets are near the Itaewon subway station. 207
Myeong-dong Cathedral, Lotte Department Store, and Golbangyi Street in Seoul
Myeongdong Cathedral is the national cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seoul. Lotte Department Store in Myeong-dongg offers a wide selection of name-brand clothing. Golbangyi Street serves moon shell-based food on the street. 206
Apgujeong, Cheongdam-dong, and Seorae Village, Seoul
Apgujeong Rodeo Street is the main fashion trend street in Korea, which emerged in the early 1990s. Now, it has become a representative spot reflecting youth culture and the latest fashion trends. Cheongdam-dong Fashion Street is the most luxurious shopping area in Korea. Seorae Village is a small, affluent French enclave in Seoul. It is home to approximately 560 French people, accounting for roughly 40% of the French community in South Korea. 198
Jeongneung 2-dong Neighborhood, Seoul
A neighborhood in the northern part of Seoul. This location will be meaningful only to people who have lived here before. 193
Ganghwado, South Korea
Ganghwa Island, also known by its native name Ganghwado, is a South Korean Island located west of Seoul. 192