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Seoul Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

capital and largest city of South Korea

About Seoul

With over 10 million people, a figure that doubles if you include neighboring cities and suburbs, Seoul is the largest city in South Korea and unquestionably the economic, political and cultural hub of the nation. By some measures it is the second largest urban agglomeration on the planet, after GreaterTokyo. Seoul is a favourite with tourists fromChina,Japan, Southeast Asia, and increasingly the West, encouraged by the success of Korean pop culture. Aside from the native Korean, travelers will frequently overhearJapanese,CantoneseorMandarinas well; many restaurants and stores, especially in the more touristy areas like Myeongdong, will have signs in Japanese and Chinese, as well as Korean and English. The traveler who visits Seoul will not be disappointed. This sprawling metropolis is tru

Top Attractions in Seoul

Explore the best things to see and do in Seoul:

  • Hangang Citizen's Park

Seoul Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 17 sections including:

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