Here are some scenic spots and customs entry and exit information in Korea! I hope it helps you!
Seoul (Seoul)
Full of vitality, bustling and noisy city, charming natural landscape and long history and culture, this is Seoul. The vibrant Seoul presents exciting scenes everywhere. Whether wandering in the elegant and rich ruins of the Forbidden City or immersed in the embrace of nature, the whole journey will leave a vivid impression and novel feelings for tourists.
As the capital of South Korea, Seoul is a super metropolis with a population of about100000, accounting for more than a quarter of China's total population. There are many skyscrapers in the city center and high-end apartments on both sides of the Han River, which is a modern urban scene.
The old palace still retains the magnificent scene of that year, and the traditional Korean tile houses are mixed with high-rise buildings and luxury houses, showing the beauty of architectural lines. Korean traditional architecture is good at using five-color painters, which is harmonious but not miscellaneous and has a unique style. This is probably the reason why love in Seoul is fascinating. The slowly flowing Han River passes through the city like a jade belt; Shade park is for people to hang out and take a nap; Bustling shows all kinds of life; Unique traditional folk dance ..
The main tourist attractions are:
Gyeongbokgung Palace: located at Sejong Road 1 in Zhonglu District. The first main hall built by Li Chenggui, who founded the Korean dynasty in 1395, covers an area of126,000 ping (a ping is about 3.3 square meters), with more than 200 halls and pavilions, which set off a magnificent style. 1952 was destroyed by the Nongwopu rebellion, and the buildings that have survived to this day include the Qin Zhengting Hall where the king ascended the throne and the civil and military ceremonies were held, and the two-story building used as a hotel.
Urban Sports Complex: Located in Silkworm Cave 10 in Songpo District, it is the main venue of 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, including two gymnasiums, indoor swimming pools and baseball fields, especially the open-air stadium. It has been well received for its design that highlights the beauty of curves. Visitors can visit it. There is also an exhibition hall displaying gold, silver, bronze and Olympic uniforms.
Lotte World: Located at 40- 1 Silkworm Cave, Song Cheng District. Lotte World is the largest indoor entertainment center in the world. In addition to the Lotte World Adventure and Magic Island on the lake, there are folk museums, hotels, cinemas, indoor swimming pools, indoor skating rinks, bowling alleys, membership sports clubs, department stores, supermarkets and shopping centers. It is a super-large entertainment city integrating entertainment and culture.
Longren Everland: Located in front of Pugu, Longren County, Gyeonggi Province. In Longren Natural Agriculture Park, there is a newly-built comprehensive theme park, Everland. In the amusement world, there are more than 40 kinds of amusement facilities besides the nature wildlife park. Especially in the paradise of Caribbean Bay, visitors can surf in the artificial waves.
Pusan
Busan is always boiling. People, fish and seafood fill the markets and streets, and Hong Kong is full of customs. Here, ships float, the ocean is sparkling, and the famous temple is eternal.
Busan is the largest port in South Korea, located at the southern tip of the Korean Peninsula, with a warmer climate. It has the largest and most famous natural port in Korea, and it is also the gateway to the southern tip of Korea. With a population of about 3.8 million, it is the industrial and commercial center and the second largest city in Korea. 1950 During the outbreak of the Korean War, Busan was the temporary capital of South Korea, and 1963 was promoted to a municipality directly under the central government. At the beginning of the 20th century, Busan Port developed rapidly with the opening of the railway from Busan to Seoul. It takes 4 hours 10 minutes to take the newborn train from Seoul. It takes about 5 hours and 20 minutes to walk from Seoul to expressway. It takes about 1 hour to fly from Seoul to Busan.
The main tourist attractions are:
Longtoushan Park: Climb Longtoushan, overlooking the streets and adjacent seashores in the bustling area of Busan, and overlooking Tsushima Island in fine weather. The park is equipped with
The bronze statue of General Li Shunchen, the hero of Nonchen's anti-Japanese national salvation, and the Busan Tower, which is120m high, are the "scenery" of the whole city.
Cheju
Jeju Island, known as the "Dream Island", is the largest island in South Korea, with an area of 1.825 square kilometers, about 1.000 kilometers from the southern tip of the Korean Peninsula. In the center of the island is Hanan, the highest peak in Korea, with an altitude of 1, 950 meters. Due to the influence of the warm current flowing through the offshore, Jeju Island has a mild climate with subtropical climate characteristics. It is an important tourist attraction and famous cultivation place in Korea. With Halla Mountain as the center and surrounded by the sea, strange rocks, waterfalls and tourist attractions echo each other. The warm weather provides convenience for tourists, especially the subtropical and temperate flora and fauna distributed in Halla Mountain, and China tourist area is a comprehensive tourist attraction.
In ancient times, Jeju Island was established as an independent country and was called "Rhoda Country". Therefore, the island has its unique customs, dialects and cultural characteristics, and it also has a different landscape from other parts of North Korea. Because there are no thieves and beggars, there are no gates in the houses on the island, and people live a quiet pastoral life. Jeju city is the largest city on the island, located in the north of the island, where the Taoist government is located; Seoguipu, the second largest city, is located in the south of the island, and there are many traffic lines between the two cities. Conventional sightseeing bus tours can be divided into the West Ring Road and the East Ring Road, and the journey of each line is two days. When sightseeing on the island, most of them are on foot, so tourists had better wear casual clothes and shoes.
It takes about 1 hour from Seoul Gimpo Airport to Jeju Island, and about 45 minutes from Busan to Jeju Island. By boat, it takes about five and a half hours from Mokpo and two and a half hours from Busan/Kloc-0.
The main tourist attractions are:
Dragon Head Rock: It's about 15 minutes' walk from Jeju Middle Road. This is a rock shaped like the head of a dragon. When Han took out the lava from the crater and condensed it at sea. It is said that the dragon turned to stone because it angered the gods.
Sunrise peak in Chengshan: It takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by bus from Seoguipu or Jeju. As one of the 360 sub-volcanoes in Halla Mountain, it is known as the largest crater protruding from the coast in the world. The top of the mountain is an open pasture, which can be reached in about 30 minutes by climbing the mountain. From here, you can watch the sunrise, which is beautiful. There are sightseeing boats and motorboats around Chengshan Sunrise Peak, and there are conch and abalone farms on the west coast, where you can watch sea girls dive and get together.
Korean custom knowledge
The principle of customs declaration is written declaration, but the carry-on baggage carried by passengers can be declared orally.
Passengers passing through South Korea's Gimpo Airport can freely choose the customs counters that are generally taxed or exempt from passenger tax if the value of the goods they carry does not exceed 300,000 won. The weight of luggage does not exceed 20 kg; Anyone who holds no more than US$ 654.38 million in foreign currency can go through the formalities at the simple duty-free counter. Guns and gunpowder, drugs, animals and plants, things that disturb public peace, counterfeit money or securities, counterfeit goods, wireless motor supplies, etc. Not included. In order to prevent people from using the simplified counter to smuggle, violators will be severely punished.
The following items are duty-free:
Personal clothing, jewelry, cosmetics and daily necessities carried with you.
200 cigarettes
One bottle of alcohol (1 0,000 ml)
Perfume is 2 ounces.
Gifts equivalent to less than 300,000 won (about 400 yuan RMB).
Korean antiques and important cultural relics must be approved by cultural property appraisers before leaving the country. Please call Jinpu Customs for details.
climate
South Korea has a temperate monsoon climate with four distinct seasons, and the southern part is characterized by a mild maritime climate. March to May is spring and flowers are in full bloom. June-August is summer, with rainfall accounting for half of the whole year, high temperature and high humidity; September ~ 1 1 is autumn, which is the most suitable season for traveling. February from 65438 to February of the following year is winter, and the weather characteristics are similar to those in the northeast. This is a good season for skiing.
Many airlines have opened flights between Seoul and major cities in the world. South Korea has three international airports and numerous ports, such as Gimpo, Jinhai and Jeju, and two major airlines, South Korea and Asiana, which regularly fly to China 14 city. There are direct flights to Seoul from Beijing and Hong Kong, and liner flights to Incheon from Weihai, Qingdao and Tianjin. The sailing time takes 20 to 24 hours.
At present, Seoul and Busan have subways; The city bus fare is cheap, but because the route is only marked in Korean, it is a little inconvenient for foreign tourists to take it.
Taxi fares are slightly cheaper than in other countries, and taxis are always available. Railway branches and trunk lines connect almost all parts of the country, and expressway can also lead to major cities and tourist attractions in the country. There are sightseeing boats along the coast. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery by boat and enjoy the best service.
Food and drink
White rice is the staple food. Commonly used dishes include stewed hot pot with meat, fish, tofu and vegetables, as well as Korean-specific nutritious kimchi (Kimch'i) and various side dishes mixed with Korean seasonings. Tableware with spoons and chopsticks.
The basic ingredients of the restaurant are Chili powder and garlic, and a variety of condiments with different flavors are added. Therefore, in addition to spicy taste, Korean food has a unique color and fragrance, which makes people salivate.
go shopping
In Korea, the dazzling array of world-famous products in big shops attracts attention, but it is also interesting to visit the open-air market. Korean antiques and handicrafts, ready-made clothes, shoes and furs are very popular.
The main shopping areas in Seoul are:
Myeongdong-a bustling area with dense shops selling decorations, leather shoes, wallets and silk products.
Ren Sidong-selling antiques, calligraphy and painting, tea sets, handicrafts, etc. There are traditional Korean tea shops and ceramic shops, which are full of antique mood.
Itaewon-Sell leather products, jeans, furs, etc. There are foreigners visiting here.
Longshan Electronic Commercial Street-Electronic Products Monopoly Commercial Street.
stay
Super or first-class hotels (equivalent to four or five-star hotels in China) are equipped with various restaurants and facilities. In recent years, general hotels have provided western-style beds and sanitary facilities for budget-saving passengers. Since I'm in Korea, I might as well stay in a traditional Korean room called "On Dol". The heating comes from the copper tube installed at the bottom, and then the bedding is spread on the flat and smooth pit surface, so that the guests can fall asleep slowly and enjoy the fun of warming the pit.
money
The unit of Korean won is Korean won, which is represented by "W". There are 1000, 5000 and 10000 yuan in banknotes, and 1 5, 10, 50, 100 and 500 yuan in coins.
In Korea, the following credit cards can be widely used: VISA, American Express, Diners Civb, Master Card and JCB.
Banking hours:
9: 30 am to 4: 30 pm
Saturday: 9: 30 am ~ 65438+0: 30 pm
force
The voltage used in Korea is110v, and recently it is 220v. The hotel currently has 1 10V and 220V power supplies. Please check the voltage before using electrical appliances.
telephone
Every call to 40 yuan in downtown Korea is limited to 3 minutes. When making a domestic long distance call, dial the area code first, and then the other party's number. The area codes of major cities are as follows: Seoul (0)2, Incheon (0)32, Busan (0)5 1, Daegu (0)53, Gyeongbuk (0)54, Gyeongnam (0)55, Gwangju (0)62 and Jeju (0)64.
first aid
Police theft station 1 12, fire alarm station and ambulance 1 19. If you need medical treatment or call an ambulance in a hotel, you can directly ask the service desk or the manager for help. When you encounter difficulties or injuries on the road, you can directly ask the police or pedestrians in the local police station for help. All major cities have police stations.
Lost property declaration
If you accidentally lose or forget your items in your car during your trip, you can contact the following organizations as soon as possible to find the lost items.
Seoul police department
Address: No.201-kloc-0/1,Domestic Cave, Zhonglu District, hancheng city.
Tel: (02)725-4400