- South Korea: where is Namhan located?
- How to get to South Korea?
- Holidays in South Korea
- South korea beaches
- Souvenirs from South Korea
Not all residents of Russia know where South Korea is - a country whose best time to visit is spring (the flowering season starts in April, and in addition, there are many holidays in the spring months) and autumn (this time is suitable for hiking and outdoor recreation; in September-October it will be possible to have fun at the celebration of the harvest day). In terms of summer vacation, in South Korea during these months you can swim and enjoy the taste of exotic fruits.
South Korea: where is Namhan located?
The location of South Korea (area 99617 sq. Km) is the Korean Peninsula (East Asia). In the southern part, it has access to the East China Sea and the Korea Strait, in the western - to the Yellow, and in the eastern - to the Sea of Japan.
Namkhan is a mountainous country (the East Korean mountains stretch in the center and in the east), and only 30% of its territory is occupied by plains (the highest point is the 1950-meter volcano Hallasan). On the South Korean coast, mostly small and uninhabited islands found shelter (there are about 3000 of them).
South Korea consists of Seoul, Ulsan, Incheon, Gwangju, Daegu, Busan, Daejeon and 8 provinces (Gangwon-do, Jeollbuk-do, Chungcheon-buk-do, and others).
How to get to South Korea?
Direct flight Moscow - Seoul will last 8, 5 hours. As for the connection in Irkutsk, it will extend the flight up to 12 hours, in Vladivostok - up to 14.5 hours, in the Chinese capital - up to 11.5 hours. Those who go on vacation to Jeju will have to make stops in Beijing (the connecting flight will last 13 hours), Shanghai (passengers will have a 12.5-hour journey), Guangzhou and Dalian (the trip will last 18.5 hours).
Holidays in South Korea
For guests of South Korea, Seoul is of interest (famous for its Gyeonghigun and Gyeongbokgung palaces, the 250-meter Yuksam Building, the Rainbow Fountain Bridge, the Museum of Optical Illusions, Chonme Temple, Itaewon Street), Yongpyeong (people who want to ride and snowboard come here); 15 lifts and more than 30 tracks are provided for them: for beginners, the Yellow Course, more or less confident on the board and skiing - Rainbow Paradise, but for the pros - Gold Fantastic), Busan (at the services of vacationers - 150 hotels, a fish market, well-groomed beaches, shopping center "Lotte", Yondusan Park with a 118-meter observation tower; the temple complex of Pomos and the temple-palace of the Dragon are subject to inspection), Seoraksan National Park (at least 1400 varieties of plants and more than 2000 species of fauna grow in the park; the park pleases guests the presence of waterfalls, viewing platforms, Buddhist temples).
South korea beaches
- Byeonsan Beach: A 2 km long white sandy beach lined with pine groves for families with children. The equipment of Byeonsan Beach is represented by changing cabins, a parking lot, showers, sun loungers with umbrellas.
- Eurwangni Beach: Lovers of stunning sunset views rush to the 700-meter beach, who want to attend festivals and do vigorous activities (for them there is a boat rental and a sports field).
- Hyopjae Beach: This 9 km long beach is surrounded by black rocks and evergreen vegetation. Vacationers there are waiting for a gently sloping bottom, clear sea and white sand.
Souvenirs from South Korea
Those leaving South Korea are advised to acquire fans, wooden masks, Korean pillows (filled with buckwheat husks), ginseng, kimchi, caskets inlaid with mother-of-pearl, silk and rose and white gold items, ceramic and porcelain dishes.