At a recent launch event for Plurality dedicated to contemporary art, Karine Vanas briefly shared her dream travel destination with the team at Clin d'Eil. Interview : Seoul, South Korea!
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Although she hasn't set foot there (at least, not yet), the actress is fascinated by the fashion and culture of this dynamic metropolis, where we see a wonderful mix of old traditions and new modern things.
Here are 5 must-see attractions for anyone visiting Seoul, the heartland of Karin Vanass:
1. Gyeongbokgung Palace
Located in the heart of Seoul, Gyeongbokgung Palace is an icon of Korean history and culture. Built in 1395, this royal palace offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into Korea's past. From its magnificent heritage buildings to its sprawling, tranquil gardens, Gyeongbokgung is an architectural treasure not to be missed!
2. Namdemun market
For a true immersion in Seoul's daily life, there's nothing better than a visit to Namdaemun Market. This bustling market is one of Korea's oldest and largest, offering a range of products from clothing to local foods. A stroll through its bustling alleys is a unique sensory experience that reveals the essence of the city's business culture.
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3. Village de Buxon Hanok
Buxon Hanok Village is a true hidden gem in the heart of Seoul. Nestled between modern skyscrapers, this protected neighborhood is home to hundreds of traditional Korean houses. Enoch. Strolling its winding streets and admiring the ancient architecture is a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the modern city.
4. Seoul Tower (Namsan Tower)
For a breathtaking panoramic view of Seoul, head up to Namsan Tower. Located on top of Namsan Hill, this iconic tower offers spectacular views of the city's skyline and surrounding areas. Whether at sunrise or under a starry sky, the experience is unforgettable.
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5. Gangnam District
Finally, no trip to Seoul would be complete without a visit to the famous Gangnam district. Known for its trendy ambience, luxury boutiques and trendy cafes, Gangnam is a favorite destination for fashion and urban culture lovers. Getting lost in its lively streets is an adventure, where every corner has its share of discoveries.
A giant golden statue commemorating the famous K-pop song can be seen as you walk through the area. Gangnam style From PSY. No game To dance!
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