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Visiting Seoul, South Korea


From modern skyscrapers and neon lights to Buddhist temples, palaces and pagodas, Seoul is a fascinating mix of old and new. A hub of business, culture and finance both within South Korea and internationally, Seoul houses the headquarters for some of the world's largest corporations. It also has one of the world's best subway systems – the easiest way to get around in this densely populated area. For the best view of the city, go to the tower on Namsan, one of the mountains that encircle the... more » From modern skyscrapers and neon lights to Buddhist temples, palaces and pagodas, Seoul is a fascinating mix of old and new. A hub of business, culture and finance both within South Korea and internationally, Seoul houses the headquarters for some of the world's largest corporations. It also has one of the world's best subway systems – the easiest way to get around in this densely populated area. For the best view of the city, go to the tower on Namsan, one of the mountains that encircle the city. « less

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119 Things to Do

213 Restaurants

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Weather

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Nov
52°F 11°C
35°F 1°C
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Dec
39°F 3°C
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Jan
34°F 1°C
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Feb
39°F 3°C
24°F -4°C
1 in 2 cm
Mar
49°F 9°C
31°F 0°C
1 in 3 cm
Apr
64°F 17°C
44°F 6°C
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Monday
9 Nov
Hi:
66°F 18°C
Lo:
51°F 10°C
Tuesday
10 Nov
Hi:
64°F 17°C
Lo:
42°F 5°C
Wednesday
11 Nov
Hi:
53°F 11°C
Lo:
41°F 5°C

Reviews you can trust

Saerim Hotel

5 of 5 stars
Dublin
8 Nov 2009

First of all - the location. The hotel is located in probably one of the best areas. About 15min walk to two palaces and 35 min walk to town square and city centre hotel (don't ask me to check the...more

Tea Guest House

4 of 5 stars
münchen
8 Nov 2009

The teas guesthouse is built in the style of a traditional korean house - think wood, tiled roof, heated floors and paper/wood walls. Each room (there are 6 I think) has a futon and you sleep on it on...more

JW Marriott Hotel Seoul

5 of 5 stars
Osan, South Korea
8 Nov 2009

This was a New Years Eve trip. Even though the local Koreans don't celebrate New Years on the 1st the night life was still up to par and the hotel was packed with forigners who were celebrating. more

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