Most reviewed Historic Sites in South Korea

1. 4.5 Gyeongbokgung Palace (10.7k reviews) Seoul
   - An absolute must see
   Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • History Museums
   
   
2. 4.5 Changdeokgung Palace (4.637 reviews) Seoul
   - Stunning architecture and history!
   Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Gardens
   
   
3. 4.5 Bulguksa Temple (1.289 reviews) Gyeongsangbuk-do
   - Bulguksa Temple in Gyeongju
   Sunday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Religious Sites
   
   
4. 4.0 Deoksugung (1.078 reviews) Seoul
   - Wonderful palace and unrivaled gardens
   Sunday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Architectural Buildings
   
   
5. 4.5 DMZ (1.052 reviews) Gyeonggi-do
   - Exciting and unique experience
   Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites
   
   
6. 4.0 Gwanghwamun Gate (984 reviews) Seoul
   - Beautiful gate, especially at night!
   Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Monuments & Statues
   
   
7. 4.5 Korean Folk Village (761 reviews) Gyeonggi-do
   - Traditional Korean village
   Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Amusement & Theme Parks
   
   
8. 4.0 Seokguram (659 reviews) Gyeongsangbuk-do
   - SO HIGH YOU CAN TOUCH THE SKY!!!!! LOVELY
   Sunday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Historic Sites • Religious Sites • Monuments & Statues
   
   
9. 4.0 Cheomseongdae Observatory (625 reviews) Gyeongsangbuk-do
   - Just beautiful at sunset, during the fall!
   Historic Sites
   
   
10. 3.5 Seongeup Folk Village (568 reviews) Jeju Island
    - Old traditional village
    Historic Sites • Battlefields
    
    
11. 4.0 Cheonmachong Tomb (427 reviews) Gyeongsangbuk-do
    - Fascinating View of a Lost World
    Historic Sites
    
    
12. 4.5 Andong Hahoe Folk Village (419 reviews) Gyeongsangbuk-do
    - Amazing Village to explore
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Historic Sites • Historic Walking Areas
    
    
13. 4.0 The Third Tunnel (344 reviews) Gyeonggi-do
    - Fantastic Experience. I highly recommend.
    Historic Sites
    
    
14. 4.0 Hwaseong Haenggung Palace (342 reviews) Gyeonggi-do
    - come and visit the Hwaseong Palace in the evening !
    Historic Sites
    
    
15. 4.0 Yangdong Folk Village (245 reviews) Gyeongsangbuk-do
    - Village
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Historic Sites
    
    
16. 4.5 Haeinsa Temple (196 reviews) Gyeongsangnam-do
    - Haeinsa templestay
    Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Religious Sites
    
    
17. 4.0 Gyeonggijeon Shrine (188 reviews) Jeollabuk-do
    - Lovely
    Historic Sites
    
    
18. 4.5 Donghwasa (177 reviews) Daegu
    - Sacred place to make a wish
    Historic Sites • Religious Sites
    
    
19. 4.0 Paldalmun Gate (158 reviews) Gyeonggi-do
    - Good for hiking too
    Historic Sites
    
    
20. 4.0 Pungnammun Gate (157 reviews) Jeollabuk-do
    - Treasure No. 308
    Historic Sites
    
    
21. 4.5 Gyeongju Historic Area (147 reviews) Gyeongsangbuk-do
    - Peaceful Walk
    Historic Sites
    
    
22. 4.5 Hwahongmun Gate (145 reviews) Gyeonggi-do
    - One of the nice place to rest on Suwon fortress walk
    Historic Sites
    
    
23. 4.5 Jinjuseong (139 reviews) Gyeongsangnam-do
    - Great cultural experience in Jinju!
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Castles
    
    
24. 4.5 Gwongeumseong Fortress (124 reviews) Gangwon-do
    - Fortress visit
    Historic Sites
    
    
25. 4.0 Omokdae and Imokdae (110 reviews) Jeollabuk-do
    - Worth it if Jeonju is your only stop in Korea or if you want to get away from the busy city
    Historic Sites
    
    
26. 4.5 Janganmun Gate (94 reviews) Gyeonggi-do
    - Encompassing gate
    Historic Sites
    
    
27. 4.5 Gongju Gongsanseong Fortress (90 reviews) Chungcheongnam-do
    - Historical Gongsang fort
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks
    
    
28. 4.5 Busosanseong Fortress (76 reviews) Chungcheongnam-do
    - A good place for a historical walk through in a forest setting
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Historic Sites
    
    
29. 4.5 Sangdangsanseong Fortress (75 reviews) Chungcheongbuk-do
    - Great place to hike and for picnic
    Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Scenic Walking Areas
    
    
30. 4.0 Royal Tomb of King Taejong Muyeol (75 reviews) Gyeongsangbuk-do
    - Royal Tomb of King Taejong Muyeol
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Historic Sites
    
    
31. 4.0 Namhansanseong Provincial Park (74 reviews) Gyeonggi-do
    - Hikers gonna hike
    Historic Sites • Parks
    
    
32. 3.5 Tomb of King Munmu (74 reviews) Gyeongsangbuk-do
    - Go for the beach!
    Historic Sites
    
    
33. 4.0 Gangneung Seongyojang (73 reviews) Gangwon-do
    - Where the nobility lived during Joseon period
    Historic Sites
    
    
34. 4.0 Songsan-ri Tombs and Royal Tomb of King Muryeong (71 reviews) Chungcheongnam-do
    - Tomb of the historical king's family
    Historic Sites
    
    
35. 4.5 Dosanseowon Confucian School (69 reviews) Gyeongsangbuk-do
    - Perfect for history and architecture lovers
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Historic Sites
    
    
36. 4.5 Gyeongpodae (69 reviews) Gangwon-do
    - historical visit
    Historic Sites
    
    
37. 4.5 May 18th National Cemetery (68 reviews) Gwangju
    - Historical cemetery in Korea democracy.
    Historic Sites
    
    
38. 4.0 Yeosu Jinnamgwan (67 reviews) Jeollanam-do
    - An impressive structure
    Historic Sites
    
    
39. 4.0 Bunhwangsa Temple (64 reviews) Gyeongsangbuk-do
    - Gyeongju trip
    Sunday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Historic Sites • Religious Sites
    
    
40. 4.5 Byeongsan Seowon (62 reviews) Gyeongsangbuk-do
    - Enjoy the silence
    Historic Sites
    
    
41. 4.0 Buyeo Jeongnimsaji Temple (61 reviews) Chungcheongnam-do
    - Tranquility
    Historic Sites • Religious Sites
    
    
42. 4.5 Hyeonchungsa Shrine (58 reviews) Chungcheongnam-do
    - Beautiful year round...honors Admiral Yi
    Historic Sites • Religious Sites
    
    
43. 4.0 Hwaseomun Gate (58 reviews) Gyeonggi-do
    - My favourite part of the Suwon Hwaseong Fortress
    Historic Sites
    
    
44. 4.0 Jeonjuhyanggyo Confucian School (56 reviews) Jeollabuk-do
    - peaceful and serene
    Historic Sites
    
    
45. 4.5 Mungyeong Saejae Provincial Park (54 reviews) Gyeongsangbuk-do
    - Nice place for summer outing!!
    Historic Sites • Historic Walking Areas
    
    
46. 4.5 Cheongnamdae (51 reviews) Chungcheongbuk-do
    - The president's vacation home before..
    Historic Sites
    
    
47. 4.0 Tomb of King Suro (51 reviews) Gyeongsangnam-do
    - Nice place to relax
    Sunday: Historic Sites
    
    
48. 4.0 Seooreung Royal Tombs (49 reviews) Gyeonggi-do
    - Pleasant Complex of Tombs
    Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites
    
    
49. 4.0 Haengju Fortress (48 reviews) Gyeonggi-do
    - The just story of DAVID against Goliath
    Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Castles
    
    
50. 4.0 Haemee Eupseong Fortress (46 reviews) Chungcheongnam-do
    - Great outdoor space to enjoy...
    Historic Sites