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Seoul

Capital of South Korea

CountrySouth Korea
CapitalSeoul
ContinentAsia
RegionEastern Asia
LanguageKorean
Time difference+6 h (UTC+9)
  • Gyeongbokgung
  • Changdeokgung
  • Bukchon Hanok Village
  • N Seoul Tower

About Seoul

Seoul, on the Han River, has been Korea's capital for more than 600 years. Today it is the heart of one of the world's largest metropolitan areas.

Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower are its symbols. Changdeokgung Palace is on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

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Monthly temperature, rainfall and daylight table.

Public holidays

The country's public holiday calendar.

Practical info

  • CurrencySouth Korean Won (₩)
  • Dialling code+82
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