Gyeongbokgung Palace is one of Koreas true highlights

Since the Korean War, South Korea has gone to extremes to modernize, and has managed to do so – almost miraculously, yet still it maintains its traditional culture. Outside its modern Metropoli though there is many scenic delights in Korea, Jeju Island, Mt Deogyusan, Mt Mudeung and more. For ancient history there is Gyeongbokgung Palace, Suwon Hwaseong and to many sights to list here in a few moments. So if you are looking to explore Korea beyond Seoul there is plenty to see and do.