Gimhae Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
About Gimhae
It was the capital of Geumgwan Gaya, founded by King Suro, the founder of Gaya, and emphasizes that it was the capital of Gaya for 500 years at the city level. It is bordered by Busan to the east, Changwon to the west, and Miryang and Yangsan to the north, but commutation between Busan and Changwon are mainly active. Gimhae was by the sea for a long time, but all the coastal areas were taken away by Busan. It is one of Busan's satellite cities, but it is hard to say it is a simple commuter town. Many factories moved to Gimhae in the past due to cheaper land prices than Busan, so more people go to work from Busan to Gimhae in the morning and Busan in the evening. Jangyu, a district in the southwest of the city, is considered a separate town closer to Changwon City because they mainly commut
Top Attractions in Gimhae
Explore the best things to see and do in Gimhae:
- ★Archaeological Site in Bonghwang-dong
- ★Bunsan Fortress
- ★Daeseong-dong Tombs Museum
- ★Gimhae National Museum
- ★Gujibong Peak
- ★Inje-ro
- ★Jillye-myeon
- ★Royal Tomb of King Suro
Where to Eat in Gimhae
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴gaya milmyeon
- 🍴Milyang Pork Soup
- 🍴Samil Dwitgogi
- 🍴suson jjajang
Gimhae Travel Guide Sections
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