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Goseong (Gangwon) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

administrative division of Gangwon, South Korea

About Goseong (Gangwon)

Goseong is a county in the very north east ofSouth Korea, and is very close to theDMZborder area that separates the country fromNorth Korea. Goseong was ruled by North Korea before theKorean Warand is one of the few communities in theentire peninsulathat permanently changed hands between the two Koreas during the war (the other beingKaesongwhich switched to the North), which may explain the DPRK-themed attractions in town.

Top Attractions in Goseong (Gangwon)

Explore the best things to see and do in Goseong (Gangwon):

  • Hwajinpo Beach
  • Maritime Museum
  • Summerhouse of Kim Il Sung
  • Unification Observatory

Where to Stay in Goseong (Gangwon)

  • 🏨KumKangsan Condominium

Goseong (Gangwon) Travel Guide Sections

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