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Gangwon
Mountain wilderness of ski resorts, serene Buddhist temples, and the dramatic East Sea coastline
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Conquer the Peaks of Seoraksan
Trek through Korea's most dramatic mountain scenery to the granite fortress of Ulsanbawi Rock.
Adventure
$Challenging
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Catch the First Sunrise at Jeongdongjin
Stand at the world's closest train station to the sea and watch the legendary East Sea dawn.
Experience
$Moderate
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Sip the Perfect Pour-Over on Coffee Street
Discover why Gangneung is Korea's undisputed coffee capital on its legendary cafe strip.
Food
$Easy
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Slurp Squid Sundae at Sokcho Port
Try the East Sea specialty of squid stuffed with glass noodles and pork at the fishing wharf.
Food
$Easy
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Visit Sinheungsa Temple Below the Buddha
Bow before the great bronze Buddha that guards the entrance to Seoraksan's valleys.
Culture
$Easy
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Explore Ojukheon, Birthplace of Korean Icons
Tour the 600-year-old Joseon homestead that raised two of Korea's most revered historical figures.
Landmark
$Easy