SEOUL

Description:

Seoul - capital of South Korea - is located in the east of the Korean peninsula on river banks Hangan. For today Seoul is one of the largest megacities in the world. Its population reaches 10,5 million people the City possesses very rich history, however the numerous wars proceeding in territory of the Korean peninsula up to the middle of XX century haven%27t left untouched any historical monument. Nevertheless some outstanding architectural ensembles managed to be kept and restored or to recreate. Thus, a number of the remained medieval palaces among which Kenbokkun is most known, temples and the most ancient construction of Seoul - wooden gate of Namdemun became original islets of olden time in the middle of an enormous, ultramodern and promptly developing megacity. Behind present miracles millions tourists annually go to Seoul. So, for example, a skyscraper of Juksam Bilding long времябыл the highest building to Asia, bridge Panpho ("the rainbow Fountain"), thrown through the river Hangan, is the longest in the world the bridge-fountain. A popular place of walks of tourists and inhabitants of Seoul is the foot zone located on coast of a stream of Chhongechhon. There is no time on a stream place there passed a high-speed line, however now over pure waters of a stream the set of bridges hangs, beat fountains, and on coast cozy cafes and the markets are located. The television tower on a hill of Namsan became popular sight and an original symbol of modern South Korean capital. The hill is a convenient place for the pedestrian walks, however on its top the cable car also is understood. On the uppermost - a rotating floor the restaurant is located. The floor does a complete revolution for 48 minutes. In this time visitors have a possibility to see a panorama of all Seoul. The best time for television tower visiting - on sunset when bright street illumination and illumination of houses joins.

Climate

Summer is usually hot and damp, with air temperature in limits + 25-30 °С. In the winter of temperature reach 0--5 °С, but can fall and more low, are often accompanied by snowfalls and frosts. Thanks to high humidity, deposits drop out in Seoul every month, and from July till September there comes the period of tropical monsoons.

Transport

Seoul is served by two international airports: the International airport Gimpo and the International airport Inchon.

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Hotels in SEOUL


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The Plaza

Address: 119, Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

$123 - $254

Location. The Plaza is located in Seoul's Downtown Namdaemun neighborhood, close to Deoksugung Palace, Namdaemun, and Gyeongbok Palace. Nearby points of interest also include Dongdaemun Market and National Museum of Korea. Hotel Features. Dining options at The Plaza include a restaurant and a... more

Best Western Niagara Hotel

Address: 259-2 Yeomchang-dong Ganseo-gu, Seoul

$94 - $115

Location. Best Western Niagara Hotel is located in Seoul, close to Seoul World Cup Stadium, National Assembly Building, and Yeouido Park. Additional area points of interest include Chung Ang University. Hotel Features. Best Western Niagara Hotel features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room service... more

Imperial Palace

Address: 248-7 Nonhyun-dong Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Location. Imperial Palace is located in Seoul's Gangnam neighborhood, close to Seolleung Park, COEX Convention and Exhibition Center, and COEX Mall. Nearby points of interest also include Jamsil Baseball Stadium and Jamsil Olympic Stadium. Hotel Features. Imperial Palace's restaurant... more

Fraser Suites Seoul

Address: 272 Nakwon-dong Jongno-gu, Seoul

Location. Located in central Seoul, Fraser Suites Seoul is a business friendly hotel within walking distance of Tapgol Park and Jogyesa Temple. Additional points of interest include Gyeongbok Palace and Dongdaemun Market. Hotel Features. Fraser Suites Seoul's restaurant serves breakfast,... more

Hotel Crown Insadong

Address: 25 Nakwon-dong Jongro-gu, Seoul

$80 - $137

Hotel Crown Insadong

Location. Hotel Crown Insadong is located in Seoul's Insadong neighborhood, close to Tapgol Park, Jogyesa Temple, and Changdeok Palace. Nearby points of interest also include Changgyeonggung Palace and Gyeongbok Palace. Hotel Features. Dining options at Hotel Crown Insadong include a... more

Hotel Ibis Myeong-dong

Address: 59-5 Myeong-dong 1Ga, Seoul

Ibis Seoul Myeong-dong is located in the heart of the trendiest shopping district in Seoul, with major department stores, restaurants, cafes and nightclubs nearby. The hotel features 280 contemporary style rooms with LCD televisions as well as a restaurant, sauna, gym, business centre, coin... more

Best Western Premier Gangnam

Address: 205-9 Nonhyon-dong Gangnam-gu, Seoul

$73 - $104

Location. Best Western Premier Gangnam is located in Seoul's Gangnam neighborhood, close to Seolleung Park, COEX Convention and Exhibition Center, and COEX Mall. Nearby points of interest also include Jamsil Baseball Stadium and Seoul Sports Complex. Hotel Features. Best Western Premier... more

Sheraton Grande Walker Hill

Address: San 21 Kwangjiang Dong Kwangji, Seoul

$77

Sheraton Grande Walker Hill

Stay with us at the Sheraton Grande Walkerhill where a piece of ancient history is at your fingertips. We are located in northeastern Seoul on the 139-acre site of the ancient A-Cha fortress, which dates back to the Shilla Dynasty (57 BC-668 AD). Our hotel is just far enough from downtown to enjoy... more

Best Western Gang Nam

Address: #205 Nonhyun-Dong, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul

$96 - $112

The BEST WESTERN PREMIER Gangnam Hotel is the newest Best Western in Seoul which promises a higher level of amenities, services and unique features.The BEST WESTERN PREMIER Gangnam Hotel was opened November 2004 in the newly developed business and entertainment district "Gang Nam". The... more

Sheraton Grande Walkerhill

Address: 175 Achaseong-gil, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul

$149 - $424

Location. Sheraton Grande Walkerhill is located on the beach in central Seoul, close to Olympic Park. Regional points of interest also include National Museum of Korea and Namsan Park. Hotel Features. Dining options at Sheraton Grande Walkerhill include a restaurant and a coffee shop/café. A... more


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