Seoul with a map

Seoul guide with a mini-conversationalist and card
For the convenience of readers in a pocket, a detailed map of the city and a scheme of public transport movement are placed on the cover.
An amazing city - on the one hand, one of the oldest cities in the world, on the other, is the real "city of the future", where unique Buddhist monasteries, royal dynasties are adjacent to high -rise buildings, luxurious hotels, huge shopping centers and entertainment parks.
In order to get acquainted with a unique culture, Polyglot recommends not only to visit traditional Korean performances, but also be sure to attend concerts of modern Korean pop groups (often they perform in open areas), to understand which the Korean language does not need. Seoul has a great many cultural and entertainment places. Almost all central districts of the capital have their own museums, their exhibitions are held. In the very center on Mount Namsan is the largest open museum of the village life of the Korean people.
Local markets and restaurants of Korean cuisine deserve special attention! Well, the best souvenir for friends will be the famous Korean cosmetics and no less popular tinctures of ginseng root.
To make it easier to make the optimal route of the upcoming trip, we suggest using the guide to the Seoul, published in the Polyglot series. Russian guide. "
The guidebook specially contains convenient (9) maps and descriptions of the most important attractions and museums, there are practical information - useful links, addresses, public transport routes, and are given options for travel to popular attractions.
You will find in the guide of "Seoul"
sections that will help prepare for the trip and navigate the whole variety of sentences. This is a brief history of the city, information about the transportation, the calendar of the upcoming events and holidays, information about hotels and restaurants.
and a description of the most popular attractions.
Direct the magnificent Palace of Chkhandoccun, one of the "five large palaces" built by the Vanas of the Choson dynasty in 1405, walk around the folklore village of Pukchon, where 900 traditional Korean houses have been preserved to this day, look in the ancient temple of Ponyns, located in the ancient temple of Ponyns The center of the modern region, not far from the no less interesting for tourists of the COEX shopping center. If you travel with children, then plan all day to relax in the largest indoor entertainment park Lotte World.
If time permits, plan a visit to the demilitarized zone on the border with North Korea, where you can walk along one of the unique underground tunnels (visiting only as part of an organized tourist group).
A pleasant trip!
Contains: 9 cards, 4 walking routes around the city, 3 suburban excursions, as well as description of 39 attractions and 17 museums