Joanna James
If you visit the South Korean city of Busan, you will find an array of things to do, such as experiencing the Lantern Festival, Haeundae Beach, Oryukdo Skywalk, Jagalchi Fish Market and more.
Each year, the birthday of the Buddha is commemorated at innumerable temples throughout the nation of South Korea with countless paper lotus lanterns being made for the occasion. You will find that Busan's Samgwangsa Temple would be a focal point for this important event, with thousands of eye-catching lanterns placed amidst the temple's structures and courtyard. On the other hand, this temple would also be an appealing religious attraction to visit at other times of the year too.
You will find that the popular Haeundae Beach would be regarded as one of the best-known beaches in South Korea. Visitors will see that this extensive sandy expanse can accommodate as many as 120,000 leisure seekers. Even during winter, at which time it would not be possible to swim here, this stretch of shore would be attractive, and a great spot at which to relax and take it easy. In proximity to the beach, you will also find art galleries, museums, eateries, and cafes.
Another engrossing experience in Busan would be visiting the remarkable Oryukdo Skywalk which happens to be a glass skywalk positioned across the ocean. You will see that this skywalk which resembles a horseshoe in shape is situated atop a sizable cliff offering appealing views over the nearby Oryukdo Island. Even though this structure is not vast in size, it does offer spectacular views and great photo opportunities for the visitor.
An attraction of a very different kind would be the Jagalchi Fish Market which would always be an engrossing place to visit. You will see that this market is a huge place, reflecting Busan's love for different kinds of seafood. Here, you will have the opportunity to visit the fish market (which you will find on the first floor of the building), make your selections and take them upstairs to be cooked! An accommodation choice to consider from which you could easily visit this fish market would be Citadines Connect Hari Busan which may be regarded as one of the appealingly located hotels in Busan, South Korea.
Another interesting Busan attraction for the visitor would be the Songdo Cable Car which would provide an appealingly scenic ride for the visitor. This cable car ride had the distinction of being the first in the nation of Korea and was reopened to the public in 2017. You will find that this cable car transports riders across the sea from Songdo Beach to Amnam Park. During your ride, you will experience splendid views over the localities below that are bound to inspire awe.
Culture and art lovers visiting Busan should undoubtedly take the opportunity to visit the absorbing Gamcheon Culture Village. You will find that this art district, formerly a ghetto, has been transformed into an appealing locality with many features of interest. Gamcheon Culture Village is home to engrossing public art, restaurants, cafes, shops, art galleries and several attractive vantage points that all add to its charm. This locality would also be an interesting area to stroll through, with numerous winding roadways and many distinctive features to take in.
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