South Korea
Overview
South Korea - Quick Facts
Languages
Korean
Continent
Asia
Population
51.78 million
Capital City
Seoul
Best Time to Visit
Spring (April to June) and Autumn (September to November)
Drinkable Tap Water
Yes
Religion
Buddhism, Protestantism, Roman Catholicism
Plug Type
Type C, Type F
Safety
Travel Advisory
Level 2 - Exercise increased caution
Remember to get your travel insurance! Our recommended insurer is SafetyWing
Budget
Currency
₩ - South Korean won
Experiences
Latest Posts
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Tips for Finding the Best Budget Accommodation in Andong
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