Korea is an east Asian country that is currently divided into two separate sovereign states, North Korea and South Korea. Korea is bordered by China, Russia, Japan. The capital city is Seoul.

Today, I recommend you traveling in Seoul and give you some tips when you traveling in Seoul.

I made some place lists when you can enjoy Seoul city tour. With this places, you can see Seoul’s past, present, future.

                                                First,  Gyeongbokgung. (Gyeongbokgung palace)

Gyeongbokgung is a royal palace located in northern Seoul. First constructed in 1394 and reconstructed in 1867, it was the main and largest palace of the Five Grand Palaces built by the Joseon Dynasty. The name of the palace, , Gyeongbokgung, translated in English as “Pallace Greatly Blessed by Heaven,” In this place you can see Seoul’s past.

 

                                            Second, Chenggyecheon.

Chenggyecheon is an 8.4 km (5.2 miles) long, modern public

recreation space in downtown Seoul. After the Korean War, more

people migrated into Seoul to make their living and settled down

along the stream in shabby makeshift houses. The accompanying trash, sand,

and waste, and deteriorating conditions resulted in an eyesore in the city. In

July 2003, Seoul mayor initiated a project to restore the stream. After that, the

area became an example of successful industrialization and modernization of

                               South Korea.

                                               

                                              Third,  Teheranno.

 

Teheranno is a street in the Gangnam district of Seoul. It is colloquially known as “Teheran Valley” due the number of internet-related companies operating there, including Yahoo and Daum, Naver. Various Korean and international financial and business institutions also maintain offices here. Some of Korea’s tallest skyscrapers and most expensive real state are on Teheranno. Teheranno is the Mecca of South Korea business. In this valley, you can see future of Seoul.

+ Special transportation tip!!!

You can use public transportation, when you traveling in Seoul. Seoul has really well organized public transportation system. Subway is most popular transportation. With subway, you can get anywhere. About 8,000,000, Seoul citizens use subway in a day. Seoul subway has 9 lines and Incheon line, Bundang line, Airport line, Jungang line, Gyeongui line. So If you want to go somewhere, you can go with Seoul subway map.