South Korea's largely symbolic, barely used gateway to the North.

The best place for scenic views of the DMZ and North Korea.

The site of many tense prisoner exchanges across the Military Demarcation Line between North and South Korea.

Ancient temple is home to centuries of art and spiritual artifacts.

Buy your fish and have it cooked to order in this bustling, eight-floor seafood market.

Home to more than 13,000 pieces of war memorabilia and military equipment.

The world's first cruise ship-shaped hotel is perched atop a cliff.

A remnant of Korea's colonial past lies forgotten in a hip neighborhood in Seoul.

A thriving artist's wonderland located just 6 kilometers from Korea's DMZ.

The darkest building on Earth was built for the snow-white scenery of the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Asia's largest limestone cave is home to a world of plastic goblins and gold mining history.

The 400-year-old remains of the samurai invasion of Korea.

A Korean village where times stands still.

This former coal mine has been turned into a sprawling modern art complex.

A chilling monument to Korean patriots who resisted the Japanese occupation.

Various forms of phallic art decorate this hill in commemoration of legendary local tragedy.

About as hidden as can be, this specialty coffee shop is wedged between multi-story buildings at the end of a dark, skinny alleyway in Seoul.

One man and his wife have turned a barren Korean island into a fantastical botanical wonderland.

This quirky Korean eatery is built to resemble an equally quirky vintage camera.

To enter the lower hall of this temple, you must first walk through a dragon.

A 32-acre fun park dedicated to all things cheese.

South Korea's only sex-themed park.

The abandoned hospital whose elaborate ghost stories cover up the dirty truth - an uneventful sanitation issue and other mundane reasons for its demise.

A theme park made of glass, from the gleaming books on the shelves to the crystal fish in the mirror lake.