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Korea is one of the most fascinating regions to visit and explore in terms of its cultural aspects and entertainment opportunities it provide the tourists. To make a traveler trip more content a brief description of Korean map is given.

Geographical Location and Boundaries Southern Korea is located in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula and in bordering the Sea of Japan and the Yellow sea. The bordering country of South Korea is North Korea. The border is 238 km long.

Population an Nationality of Korea
The population of South Korea is 47,470,969. The nationality of Korea is Korean. The religion of the region is Christianity, Buddhist, Confucianist, Shamanist, Chondogyo, and other.

Natural assets & Climate


The climate of Korea is distinguished by four different seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter. Winter is very cold .Summer is hot and the transitional seasons, spring and autumn are sunny and generally dry. The natural resources of the country includes:-

• Coal,
• Tungsten
• Graphite
• Molybdenum
• Lead
• Hydropower potential

Economy of Korea
The economy of South Korea has improved immensely in the recent years. The GDP per capita of South Korea was comparable with the poorest country of the world however with an immense economic growth the GDP of South Korea is now greater than that of India, and many countries of the European union.

Places to visit in term of locality

Seoul Seoul is an exciting city transforming itself from the Yi Dynasty capital of the Hermit Kingdom to a major city on the global scene, more than ever in the field of commerce and sports. This city has much cultural sights and entertainment resorts to attracts tourists from all over the world.

 

Busan Metropolitan City
This city is commonly known as Pusan. It is a harbor city in the south east of South Korea and is the second largest city of the region. There are many hiking opportunities, tourist resorts and cultural and entertaining venues in this city.

Daegu Metropolitan City
It is the third largest city in South Korea. Daegu is a selected municipal City under the direct control of the South Korean. This city hosts some of the most famous temples and parks in the world.

     
Gwangju Metropolitan City
It is the fifth largest city in South Korea. Located in the heart of the farming Jeolla region, the city is also well-known for rich and diverse cuisine. Many resorts and amusement venues are also there in the city and tourism is highly promoted in this region.

Ulsan
It is a metropolitan city in the south east of South Korea. It lies on the East Sea and is located 70 kilometers north of Busan. The city is the heart of the country's industrial area called Ulsan Industrial District and is home to the multinational Hyundai Corporation. As part of South Korea's first five-year financial table, Ulsan became an open port.

 

 
 
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