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La South Korea is a country located in the southern part of the Korean Peninsula, bordered by North Korea to the north and surrounded by sea on three sides: the Yellow Sea to the west, the Sea of Japan to the east and the East China Sea to the south. With an area of about 100,210 square kilometers, it is one of the most advanced and dynamic economies in Asia.

Its capital is Seoul, a modern, cosmopolitan metropolis that mixes futuristic skyscrapers with ancient traditions. Other important cities include. Busan, an important seaport and commercial center, Incheon, home of the country's main international airport, and Gwangju, a cultural and artistic center.

South Korea is famous for its rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. Among the main attractions are the royal palaces of Seoul, such as Gyeongbokgung e Changdeokgung, the Hanok Village by Bukchon, which preserves traditional Korean houses, and the Seoul Tower, which offers spectacular views of the city.

The country also offers a wide range of natural experiences, including the Park Seoraksan National, famous for its craggy mountains and breathtaking waterfalls, and theJeju Island, with its white sand beaches and volcanoes.

Major airlines operating in South Korea include. Korean Air, the country's national airline, and Asiana Airlines, along with numerous other domestic and international airlines offering connections to theIncheon International Airport (ICN) and other regional airports.

With a population of over 51 million of people, South Korea is one of the emerging tourist destinations in Asia. Every year, it attracts million of visitors from all over the world, eager to discover its unique culture, fascinating history and vibrant urban atmosphere.

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