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🇰🇷 South Korea
Discover the wonders of South Korea, a country that seamlessly blends rich traditions with modernity. From the bustling streets of Seoul to the tranquil beauty of Jeju Island, South Korea offers a captivating experience filled with ancient palaces, vibrant K-pop culture, flavorful cuisine, and breathtaking natural landscapes.

Currency
KRW

Current Time
01:20 PM - Asia/Seoul

Dialing Code
+82

Driving direction
Right

Wild Camping
Prohibited

Emergency
119
How is the Weather in South Korea?
Today in Seoul
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28°C
Humidity:
44%
Wind:
7 km/h
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Sunrise
05:12 AM
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Sunset
07:47 PM
Health Questions

Vaccinations

Water Safety
Tap water is generally safe to drink, but bottled water is widely available.

Emergency Numbers
Police: 112
Fire Services: 119
Ambulance Services: 119

Alcohol Restrictions
Drinking age: 19 (The age limit for alcohol is 19 calculated by the year of birth. This means that an 18-year-old will be legally allowed to purchase and consume alcohol if he or she turns 19 that year.)
Purchase age: 19
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- SeoulSeoul, officially Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.
- Jeju IslandJeju Island is South Korea's largest island, covering an area of 1,833.2 km2 (707.8 sq mi), which is 1.83% of the total area of the country.
- Andong-siAndong is a city in South Korea, and the capital of North Gyeongsang Province.
- Gyeongju-siGyeongju, historically known as Seorabeol, is a coastal city in the far southeastern corner of North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
- BusanBusan, officially Busan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's second most populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.3 million as of 2024.