Seoul
Yeon Deung Hoe (Lotus Lantern Festival) (연등회)
Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates

N Seoul Tower (남산서울타워) · © KTO · KOGL Type 1
Seoul
Namsan Seoul Tower was the first multipurpose tower to be established in Korea, effectively incorporating a sightseeing observatory into a broadcasting tower. For the past 40 years, Namsan Seoul Tower has served as an iconic landmark of Korea and a representative tourist attraction. The tower's observatory offers an unobstructed view of the whole city, allowing it to become one of the all-time favorite attractions of Seoul citizens as well as domestic and international tourists. Featured in many
Namsan Seoul Tower was the first multipurpose tower to be established in Korea, effectively incorporating a sightseeing observatory into a broadcasting tower. For the past 40 years, Namsan Seoul Tower has served as an iconic landmark of Korea and a representative tourist attraction. The tower's observatory offers an unobstructed view of the whole city, allowing it to become one of the all-time favorite attractions of Seoul citizens as well as domestic and international tourists. Featured in many dramas and reality shows, it is also a fan-favorite destination. Another highlight of the tower is the Namsan Cable Car. The cable car began its operation in 1962, transferring passengers from the foot of the mountain to the base of the tower. Shuttle buses to the Namsan Cable Car from downtown Seoul are also available for visitors' convenience.<br /><br />◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm<br />In TXT’s content “TALK X TODAY,” the youngest members, Huening Kai and Taehyun, enjoyed a day out in their school uniforms. They rode the cable car to the top, took pictures together, and secured their wish lock. You can purchase locks at the souvenir shop near the cable car station at the top of the mountain, where name pens are also available to write down your wishes.
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Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
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Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
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Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
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Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
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Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
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Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
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Why go: Iconic stop curated by Korea Tourism Organization
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Why go: Iconic stop curated by Korea Tourism Organization
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Why go: Iconic stop curated by Korea Tourism Organization
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