9 Famous Tourist Areas In Korea

The capital Pyongyang, a thousand-year-old Buddhist temple or the mountains of Paektu are the must-see attractions in North Korea.
9 famous tourist areas in Korea
The capital of Pyongyang is a place that tourists cannot miss when visiting North Korea. This place is impressed by many large monuments, tall buildings and spacious streets. Different from the visitor's imagination, Pyongyang also has restaurants serving Western-style food and drinks. In the photo is a monument to the two leaders Kim Nhat Thanh and Kim Jong-il on Mansudae hill square

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The port city of Nampo in the western sea of Korea is famous for its 8 km long water-filter breakwater. This is also the land associated with the Koguryo dynasty of King Jumong. Nampo is about 50 km from Pyongyang, with a highway connecting with the North Korean capital This is considered the top tourist destination of domestic and foreign tourists.




The Paektu mountains are said to be where the Korean leaders were born. This is the highest mountain peak in the Korean peninsula with 2,744 meters above sea level. The mountain also appears in the mosaic behind the statue of the two late North Korean leaders (figure 1). Many Koreans regularly go to Mount Paektu, but from China. Moon Jae-in was the first South Korean president to visit Mount Paektu in North Korea during the third inter-Korean conference. Photo: Reuters.
Myohyang Mountain is famous for the 1,000-year-old Korean Buddhist temple Pohyon Temple was built in the early 11th century and has undergone many restoration due to the destruction of war.



In front of the main hall of Taeung temple is the 13-storey Sokka stupa. The tower was built in the 14th century and is recognized by the Korean government as a national treasure number 144.
Mount Kumgang is considered the most beautiful mountain range in Korea. The resort here is where the reunions of the two Koreans take place. Mount Kumgang is 1,638 m high, formed from large, solid marble blocks. Photo: AP.
The Chilbo mountain region in North Korea is a wild area with impressive natural beauty. The visit of the late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il marked the beginning of the homestay service (eat, stay with local people) in Chilbo mountain.



House No. 16, where Mr. Kim Jong-il stayed for 2 nights, becomes a homestay destination attracting foreign visitors in the mountain village of Chilbo. Photo: Ng Han Guan.
Haeju, Sariwon region is famous for resorts hidden among nature. These two cities are located in western Korea connected by a dirt road. As one of the famous tourist destinations, but information and images of the Haeji and Sariwon regions rarely appear in the media.
The Kaesong region was once the capital of the Koryo Kingdom 500 years ago.



It is famous for the Koryo museum that holds many artifacts dating from the 11th century. Photo: Uwe Brodrecht.
Wonsan is a coastal city located on the road to Mount Kumgang, famous for its beautiful Ullim waterfall. In addition, there is also Kuryong waterfall with 9 streams falling down the foot of the mountain. Under the continuous flow of the waterfall, the foot of the mountain forms a deep lagoon. Legend has it that 9 dragons have resided here, so it is called Cuu Long lagoon. Photo: Rritours.
According to Khuong Nha / Vnexpress
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